Dimension 2EW Herbicide should be used in early spring for maximum results with poa annua and crabgrass.
Please check out our lawn schedule for warm season grasses. This will give more insight on when fertilizers, pre-emergents, etc. should be applied.
Yes you can mix Dimension 2EW Herbicide and 3 Way Max Turf and Ornamental Broadleaf Herbicide to give you both pre-emergent and post-emergent control.
The manufacturer recommends to water in Dimension 2EW inside 24 hours after application so it would be best if you apply it the day before rain is expected if you do not manually water the product in.
Dimension 2EW would be great as a pre emergent on fescue grass. Dimension 2EW herbicide provides preemergence and early postemergence control of crabgrass, and season-long control of crabgrass, goosegrass, foxtail, spurge and bluegrass annual. Please consult the product label for application.
Mulberry weed is an annual weed and can be prevented with the proper timing of pre-emergent chemical. The best pre-emergent for broadleaf weeds is dithiopyr such as Dimension 2EW. It should be applied in late March and again in mid-May. If you have a huge mulberry weed population, you can make a third application in early July.
Spot treating with something like Hi-Yield 2,4-D and/or a glyphosate based product will kill mulberry weed but care should be taken to avoid contact/drift with the gardenias as they could be injured as well.
Key is to kill or pull the weed before it drops the seeds, which the plant does a few weeks after germination. There is an article by UGA here that might help.
Dimension 2EW should not be applied within the drip line of any fruit trees. Also, the label does state that if your lawn is treated with Dimension 2EW, the grass clippings should not be left around the fruit trees.
While Dimension 2EW Herbicide can prevent japanese stiltgrass when used according to label instructions, it would not control existing stiltgrass. Most applications for prevention will need to be made spring and fall for 2 years to prevent seeds that can lay dormant in the soil over time.
Dimension 2EW Herbicide can be applied around ornamentals. Correct pre emergent application timing varies from region to region. We recommend to contact your Cooperative Extension office and speak with the Master Gardner for the appropriate dates of application this year.
Yes, Dimension 2EW Herbicide can safely be applied to both cool season and warm season turf, including St. Augustine.
To prevent sandburs you should apply Dimension 2EW Herbicide as a pre-emergent in the late fall. Be sure to read over the product label for complete instructions. Sandburs are easier to prevent than to try to get rid of once they have invaded your yard.
Dimension 2EW Herbicide should be applied when the soil temperature is at least 55 degrees Fahrenheit. This is generally done in early to mid March through the beginning of April depending on the temperature.
Yes, buffalograss is listed on the Dimension 2EW Herbicide product label as tolerable with a note: Do not use this product on seedling buffalograss in the spring of the first year of establishment until the turfgrass is fully green and has established new roots
Dimension 2EW Herbicide is going to be the best pre emergent product when controlling crabgrass. It is labeled to be used in Fescue lawns and can even be applied at a ratio to work as a post emergent.You will use .28-.73 fl oz. per 1000 sq. feet or .75-2 pints per acre. For your 2.5 acre property, 1.875-5 pints will be used to cover the entire area. Please read label for further instruction.
Dimension 2EW is safe for pets when used correctly. You would want to keep pets out of the treated area while you perform your application and allow it to dry completely. Once fully dry, it is safe for pets to re-enter the treated area.