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Re: Killing Horsetail - glyphosate and wallpaper paste

by anybody@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul S) May 14, 2008 at 12:28 PM

Paul S wrote:

> Alan McKenzie wrote:


> > "Paul S" <anybody@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> > news:ZbOdnaI9aKLdQrTVnZ2dnUVZ8qydnZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > I've read the numerous posts about mixing Glyphosate and wallpaper
paste
> > > to form a gel to apply to horsetail, but have some questions;
> > >
> > > 1. What pro****tions of each should be used ?
> > >
> > > 2. Is it true that it's best to apply weedkiller sprays at the start
of
> > > the day rather than at night, and why ?
> > >
> > > 3. What suggestions do you have for bruising the horsetail e.g. I
have a
> > > besom broom; would hitting the horsetail with it have any effect ?
> > >
> > Hi, my trick for horse/mares tail is to apply a gel weedkiller, sorry
can't
> > remember the name of the one i use, has a brush included.
> > I take a plastic coin bag that you get from banks, brush the gel
liberally
> > inside the plastic bag. Then place the horsetail in the bag, wrap
around a
> > few times and then place a stone or earth sod to keep everything in
place -
> > after a few weeks it will be dead.
> > Hope this helps.

> > Alan

> Lol Alan. I have about a thousand horsetail plants.

Seriously though, I will try your suggestion on some isolated plants.
Thanks.

Keep the suggestions coming. Some of the plants are a foot high btw.
 




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Killing Horsetail - glyphosate and wallpaper paste
anybody@[EMAIL PROTECTED]  2008-05-13 19:34:40 
Re: Killing Horsetail - glyphosate and wallpaper paste
Mogga <di@[EMAIL PROTE  2008-05-13 22:13:12 
Re: Killing Horsetail - glyphosate and wallpaper paste
"Alan McKenzie"  2008-05-14 10:22:35 
Re: Killing Horsetail - glyphosate and wallpaper paste
stuart noble <stuart_n  2008-05-14 11:37:05 
Re: Killing Horsetail - glyphosate and wallpaper paste
anybody@[EMAIL PROTECTED]  2008-05-14 12:10:47 
Re: Killing Horsetail - glyphosate and wallpaper paste
Charlie Pridham <charl  2008-05-14 12:26:51 
Re: Killing Horsetail - glyphosate and wallpaper paste
anybody@[EMAIL PROTECTED]  2008-05-14 12:28:28 
Re: Killing Horsetail - glyphosate and wallpaper paste
Martin <me@[EMAIL PROT  2008-05-14 13:51:20 

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