We recommend performing a tank mix jar test when mixing products first. We do not see any benefit to mixing 2, 4D with Blindside Herbicide WDG as it treats grassy and broadleaf weeds.
Blindside Herbicide WDG can be safely used on Kentucky Bluegrass and Tall Fescue. It could harm any others.
It is recommended to apply Blindside Herbicide WDG when temperatures are less than 80 degress. Discoloration may occur if applied in high temperatures and high relative humidity per the product label.
It is not recommended to use Blindside on a property with a well. According to the product label: The active ingredients in this product are known to leach through soil into groundwater under certain conditions as a result of label use. Use of this chemical in areas where soils are permeable, particularly where the water table is shallow, may result in groundwater contamination.
Two applications of Blindside Herbicide 21 days apart may increase control of weeds over a single application; however, do not exceed 10 oz. product per acre per year. Please review the product label for more information.
Blindside is labeled for dollarweed control and should do a good job. The rate for warm season grasses is 0.15 - 0.23 per 1,000 sq. ft. (6.5 - 10 oz. per acre).
You should not use Blindside Herbicide in a manner that would cause it to contact desirable plants in flower beds either by direct spray or by drift. You would have to very carefully spot treat the nutsedge only and avoid any contact with the flowers
Blindside Herbicide WDG is labeled to control japanese stiltgrass when used as directed on the label.
No, Blindside Herbicide WDG cannot be tank mixed with the Atrazine products such as Hi-Yield Atrazine Weed Killer where the product label advises "This product is to be mixed with water only. Combinations with other chemicals in the application mixture are not recommended."
Blindside Herbicide would be safe to apply in a lawn with Centipede grass for the post-emergent control of ground ivy. Please refer to the product label for complete mixing and application instructions.
Blindside WDG does not list Bahiagrass as one of the tolerable turf types. Blindside Herbicide has demonstrated tolerance on both cool and warm season turfgrasses. However, not all varieties have been evaluated. Turfgrass managers desiring to treat newly released varieties should first apply Blindside Herbicide to a small area prior to treatment of larger areas. We recommend contacting the manufacturer FMC directly at 1-800-321-1362 for clarification or your local cooperative extension office here.
Blindside is not labeled for whitehead broom and we apologize but we are unable to find a product that can be safely used for it on a Floratam St. Augustine lawn that would not also kill the grass. We would recommend checking with a master gardener at your local cooperative extension office to see if they are aware of any products that have been successfully used by others in your area.
For best results, Blindside Herbicide WDG should be applied with a hand pump sprayer or backpack sprayer.
Blindside is applied at the rate of 0.075-0.23 oz. per 1000 sq. ft., depending on the grass species where it is being applied. Please refer to the product label for specific application instructions.
Blindside Herbicide WDG is not labeled for use on edibles or in areas you would plant edibles within at least 1 year of application to be safe. It is only labeled for use on turfgrass.
Blindside Herbicide WDG works best if applied to actively growing listed weeds when the temperatures are less than 80 degrees.
Blindside Herbicide WDG can be applied to listed established turfgrass for treating listed weeds that are actively growing. It should not be applied near the tree directly under the canopy.
Blindside Herbicide WDG is labeled for wild onion and wild garlic in Zoysiagrass at the mix rate of 0.15 - 0.23 oz per 1000 sq ft or 6.5 - 10 oz per acre.
A surfactant is NOT recommended as temporary discoloration of some turfgrass species may resullt. Please review the product label for complete application instructions.