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  • Asked by Tad from Potomac, Md
    04/17/2016
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    How many ounces of 4 Speed XT do I use per gallon of water to spot spray weeds with a tank sprayer?
    How many ounces of product per gallon of water should I put in my tank sprayer?
    A

    The mixing ratio of 4-Speed XT for fescue is 1.1-1.5 fl. oz. per gallon of water. This will treat approximately 1000 square feet.

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    136 of 149 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Brian from Eubank, Ky
    09/21/2014
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    What is the shelf life of 4-Speed XT if stored 55 to 75 degrees?
    A

    The 4-Speed XT will have a shelf life of 3-5 years as long as it is stored in moderate temperatures of 55 to 75 degrees,

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    46 of 48 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Bob from Farr West
    06/14/2017
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    How long before you can water after an application of 4-Speed XT?
    What is the safe time before pets can use the yard?
    A

    Do not apply 4-Speed XT if rainfall is expected within 4 hours and avoid irrigation for 24 hours following the application. Children and pets should not be present during the application and may return after the treated surfaces are completely dried.

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    43 of 44 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Russell from Vienna, Va
    05/09/2018
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    How long do I wait to see results with 4-Speed XT and determine if I need an additional treatment?
    A

    You will notice results with 4-Speed XT in as little as 24 hours but it can take up to 2 weeks to completely kill weeds.  You are limited to 2 appliations per year as directed on the product label.

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    30 of 32 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Denny from Thompsontown Pa.
    09/13/2014
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    How much 4 speed to a gallon of water?
    A

    When using herbicides such as 4 Speed XT, the amount of water is dependent on the how much water it takes to cover a 1,000 sq ft area. The best way to gauge this is by marking off a 10ft by 100ft area. Fill your pump sprayer and "mock" spray the area thoroughly. This will tell you how much water t…

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    20 of 57 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Richard from Brentwood, Tn
    03/14/2018
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    How long do you have to wait to overseed after spraying 4-Speed XT?
    A

    You will need to wait a minimum of 2 weeks to overseed after applying 4-Speed XT.  

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    17 of 19 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Wayne from Chapel Hill Tn
    08/11/2014
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    I have about 1 and 1/2 acres mostly weeds but some Fescue. I want to kill the weeds with 4-Speed XT without hurting existing turf and reseed. How much do I mix per gallon?
    A

    For a selective post-emergent control of broadleaf weeds in established Fescue lawns, 4-Speed XT is labeled to use at a rate of 1.1-1.5 fl oz per 1,000 sq ft. For more information on application instructions and seeding details, please refer to pages 4-6 on the product label.

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    15 of 24 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Mike from 46176
    09/02/2016
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    How do I spray wild violets in shaded areas with 4-Speed XT?
    A

    Shady areas would be treated the same as non shady areas.  Apply 4-Speed XT as directed on the product label for your turf type.

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    12 of 13 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Josh from Rockvale Tn
    05/18/2018
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    Can you apply 4-Speed XT when temps or soil temps are 85+ degrees?
    A

    Per the manufacturers label they advise not apply 4-Speed XT when air temps exceed 80 degrees to avoid turf injury.  If temps do exceed 80 degrees they suggest only spot treatments as long as the turf is not already in stress. 

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    12 of 12 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Marvin from Orem, Utah
    09/19/2017
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    How long after applying 4-Speed XT can I water my lawn?
    A

    According to the product label, for optimum results when applying 4-Speed XT, do not apply when rainfall is expected wthin 4 hrs; delay any irrigation cycles for 24 hrs. 

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    11 of 11 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Kevin from West Haven, Ut
    06/09/2016
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    How soon can cattle graze after applying 4 Speed XT?
    A

    4-Speed XT is not labeled to be used in areas where animals graze.  If you do have a grazing plot that was treated with the product then the grass should be allowed to grow high and then be cut several times before the cattle can be turned out to graze again.  A better option to use would be some…

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    8 of 9 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Tom
    06/30/2018
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    How many ounces of 4-Speed XT should I add to 20 gallons of water?
    A

    The mixing ratio of 4-Speed XT for fescue is 1.1-1.5 fl. oz. per gallon of water. This will treat approximately 1000 square feet.

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    7 of 8 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Waynetuel from Chapel Hill, Tn
    01/11/2019
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    Can I spray 4-Speed XT at temps below 50 degrees?
    I want to kill large amounts of clover before I reseed and dethatch.
    A

    4-Speed XT should be applied when the weeds are actively growing and when temperatures are between 56-85 degrees. 

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    7 of 7 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Justin from Louisville
    10/29/2018
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    How long do pets need to stay out of the treated area after spraying 4-Speed XT?
    A

    After applying 4-Speed XT pets should remain out of the treated area until the product has had time to dry completely. After the product has dried pets can resume normal activity. 

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    7 of 10 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Aidan from Palos Pk
    04/30/2018
    Q
    Will 4 speed XT kill wild onions?
    A

    4-Speed XT is labeled for controlling wild onions. Please refer to the product label for complete mixing and application instructions.

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    6 of 7 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Bob from Simpsonville, Sc
    03/04/2019
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    Will 4-Speed XT kill crab grass?
    A

    4-Speed XT is not labeled for crabgrass. Our most popular crabgrass product is Drive XLR8. Drive XLR8 Herbicide is the latest technology in providing unsurpassed post-emergent crabgrass control. Please refer to the product label to ensure your grass type is tolerant.

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    6 of 8 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Cyndi from Anderson
    05/25/2019
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    Is 4-Speed XT safe to use in landscapes with flowering plants?
    A

    4-Speed XT Herbicide is a broadleaf weed herbicide, so it should not be sprayed near desirable flowers, trees, shrubs, or other ornamental plants. If you woud like to tell us what weeds you are targeting, then we may be able to offer you a more appropriate product for your needs.

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    4 of 5 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Ted from Port Allen
    09/20/2016
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    Can 4-Speed XT be applied to centipede and St. Augustine lawns?
    A

    Unfortunately, 4-SPeed XT is not labeled to be used on either centipede or St Augustine grasses. Please let us know if we can be of any further assistance.

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    4 of 4 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Rudolf from Bluffdale, Utah
    04/27/2019
    Q
    What is the mix rate for 4-Speed XT in a 4-gallon tank sprayer?
    A

    4-Speed XT  is mixed at 1.1 - 1.5 oz. per 0.1 - 5 gallons of water per 1,000 sq. ft. You would need 4.4 fl oz to 6 fl oz of 4-Speed XT in 4 gallons of water to treat 4,000 sq ft. depending on what you are treating.  Please see the product label for complete application instructions. 

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    4 of 5 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Richard from Dublin, Oh
    09/01/2018
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    How much 4 speed XT should be added to 1 gallon of water for blue grass?
    A

    The mixing ratio of 4-Speed XT for bluegrass is 1.1-1.5 fl. oz. per gallon of water. This will treat approximately 1000 square feet.

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    4 of 5 people found this answer helpful.

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