I've received a number of calls recently on ground ivy control. Here's a rerun on an August Turf Tip on controlling ground ivy. ...
www.agry.purdue.edu/turf/tips/2004/ivy910.htm www.agry.purdue.edu/turf/tips/2004/ivy910.htm
TURF TIP; 4/17/06 ... Attempting Ground Ivy Control ... Ground ivy remains one of our toughest weeds to control. Following is our recommendation for maximizing control, based on experience and seven years of research:
www.agry.purdue.edu/turf/tips/2006/gi417.htm
Dicamba is an active ingredient that does control ground ivy. Dicamba is also called Banvel. There are several lawn weed killer products available that contain dicamba. ... The following tips will help in your attempts to control ground ivy in your lawn...
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Brief article on control of ground ivy ... , the best independent website for learning about and sharing information about lawns. The moderators, writers, and members welcome questions and discussions from anyone, whether you're brand new and want to learn the basics, or an old-hand that ... Home Home FAQs Ground Ivy Contro...
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Ground Ivy, AKA Creeping Charlie: Wild Groundcover ... Creeping charlie (sometimes spelled "creeping charley"), or ground ivy (Glechoma hederacea) is an aromatic, perennial, evergreen creeper of the mint family that thrives particularly in moist shady areas, although it will also take some sun. ... Organic Pest Control...
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Recipe for Borax control of ground ivy on bluegrass ... All borax treatments and Super Trimec provided greater than 90% ground ivy control the spring following application in 1991, when soil moisture was good. In 1992, a dryer year, only liquid borax and Super Trimec controlled 85% of the ground ivy the spring...
www.ipm.iastate.edu/ipm/hortnews/1997/8-22-1997/borax.h... www.ipm.iastate.edu/ipm/hortnews/1997/8-22-1997/borax.html
Recently, research at Purdue University investigated the effects of fertilization practices and several broadleaf herbicides on ground ivy. The research found that a good nitrogen fertility program and the use of herbicide products containing 2,4-D or triclopyr will help control ground ivy.
www.ipm.iastate.edu/ipm/hortnews/node/16
Glechoma hederacea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Glechoma hederacea (syn. Nepeta glechoma Benth., Nepeta hederacea (L.) Trevir.) is an aromatic, perennial, evergreen creeper of the mint family Lamiaceae. It is commonly known as Ground-ivy ....
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A: Ground ivy will take a couple of applications of Trimec to control it. The same chemical will also take care of the violets -- the purple flowers. ... A: No wonder. Your weed is ground ivy, one of the toughest to control. Switch to Trimec, which is potent enough to kill off this persistent pest.
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1997 Postemergence Ground Ivy Control Study ... Ground ivy control was assessed using a 9 to 1 scale: 9 = healthy plants, 3 = most plants dead, 1 = all ground ivy plants dead. ... Table 1. Ground ivy control with various herbicides used in the 1997 Postemergence Ground Ivy Control Study.
www.hort.iastate.edu/turfgrass/pubs/turfrpt/1998/ivy.ht... www.hort.iastate.edu/turfgrass/pubs/turfrpt/1998/ivy.html
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