Cut the blackberries at one inch from the ground and spot treat with Crossbow Herbicide at 2 oz per gallon of water.
Crossbow can be used to kill cut buckthorn stumps. Apply immediately after cutting the stump to prevent resprouting.
Crossbow Herbicide could harm Liriope. Liriope is listed on the Fusilade II label as an ornamental that it can be applied over.
Crossbow Herbicide is not labeled to be used on residential lawns and can harm some types of turf. A better option for creeping charlie would be 3 Way Max.
Crossbow Herbicide can injure the desirable tiger lilies if contact is make with them through spraying/drift. It is not labeled to control them so would not be recommended for that purpose. The best option for spot treating in beds is a non selective herbicide such as Avenger or RoundUp QuikPro, taking care to avoid spraying the ones you don’t want controlled, or you can hand-pull.
Crossbow Herbicide is not labeled for bamboo, however we have heard if you cut down the bamboo level with the ground and apply Crossbow or a similar Triclopyr based product undiluted to the fresh cut it can help kill it out. Bamboo is extremely stubborn, so it can take several steps to remove it completely. You can use Round Up QuickPro at the highest listed usage rate to help eliminate bamboo. You will be required to cut the bamboo down to a short stump and then apply the Round Up QuickPro. It can take several applications to achieve the desired results.
Yes, Crossbow is labeld for clover.
Crossbow should not harm established trees but may damage younger trees if applied directly to them. To avoid injury, do not apply directly on or within the drip line of smaller trees. It does not list lilac as a tolerable species.
Crossbow can be toxic to fish and may be toxic to aquatic invertebrates. We recommend to keep at least a 10-15 foot distance (or more) away from the pond/body of water during treatment to protect any aquatic life.
Please contact your State Pesticide or Environmental Control Agency, or the hazardous waste representative at the nearest EPA Regional Office for guidance disposing of old Crossbow Herbicide.
Crossbow Herbicide could possibly harm holly but it is not labeled for this plant so we cannot recommend it for controlling/killing it. Holly shrubs would need to be treated like trees, in which case you would cut the shrubs down to stumps and then treat the fresh cuts. Crossbow Herbicide is labeled for the control of most kinds of unwanted trees. On page 5 of the label you can find directions on how to use for conventional basal bark and stump applications.
Crossbow Herbicide is not labeled to be applied to lawns. It is only labeled for is labeled to be used on Rangeland, Grass Pastures, Fence rows, roadsides and non-crop areas. If applying in those areas, the amount of Crossbow you will need to use will depend on the specific type(s) of weeds you are treating. You will need to use 1 1/3 - 5 1/3 oz. of Crossbow per gallon of water depending on the weeds you are treating. Please consult the product label to find the specific rate you will use for your needs.
According to the Crossbow product label: Except for lactating dairy animals, there are no grazing restrictions after using this product.. Do not allow lactating dairy animals to graze treated areas until the next growing season following application of Crossbow Herbicide.
In order to kill a tree that size, you would get the best results cutting the tree down to a stump and treating the fresh cut stump directly. If the trunk diameter is less than 6-8 inches, then you could potentially do a basal bark treatment with Crossbow Specialty Herbicide.You would mix 1.25 to 5 ounces per gallon of solution, mixing in diesel No. 1 or 2 or kerosene, then spraying the basal part of the tree up to a height of 15-20 inches off the ground. If you do not need this much product, then could also use Fertilome Brush Killer and Stump Killer.
Crossbow Herbicide can persist in the soil up to 1 year after application so it would not be recommended to use any manure that could have been sprayed for an edible garden area.
We apologize, but we do not carry any products that are labeled to treat horehound weed. We would recommend that you contact your local cooperative extension office for advice on what types of products or treatment methods have worked for others in your area. This article has some helpful information as well.
Yes, Crossbow Herbicide can be used to kill dormant blackberry bushes and vines. You would apply to thoroughly wet upper and lower stems including the root collar and any ground sprouts. Treat at any time when the brush is dormant and the bark is dry. Best results have been obtained with late winter to early spring applications. Do not treat when snow or water prevent spraying to the ground line. You will use 1.5 gals./acre broadcast application or 1 to 1.5% mixture. Please refer to the product label for complete mixing and application instructions.
Since an herbicide like Crossbow could kill the desirable trees, too, the best option would be cutting the ivy and then treating the fresh cuts by brushing on the herbicide directly.
Yes, Crossbow Herbicide can be applied to your own property as directed on the product label.
