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Asked by Mike from Miami, Florida

08/03/2018

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Can Monterey Spurge Power be mixed with Blindside?
I'm looking to mix this with blindside do you know if that's ok? Didn't see any mention of this in the label.

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Monterey Spurge Power and Blindside can be mixed together. Be sure to keep the solution agitated during application.

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Asked by T. from Rockford, Il

05/10/2019

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What setting should I use on a Otho Dial-N-Spray with Spurge Power?

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We would recommend that you apply Monterey Spurge Power with a hand pump or backpack sprayer to ensure the most accurate application, as the rate is not set per gallon but per area. The mixing rate is 1 - 1.25 oz. per 2 - 5 gallons of water per 1,000 sq. ft. Please refer to the product label …
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We would recommend that you apply Monterey Spurge Power with a hand pump or backpack sprayer to ensure the most accurate application, as the rate is not set per gallon but per area. The mixing rate is 1 - 1.25 oz. per 2 - 5 gallons of water per 1,000 sq. ft. Please refer to the product label for complete application instructions.

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Asked by Bernard

08/31/2018

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How much Monterey Spurge Power do I need for 3 gallons of water?

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You will use 1-1.25 oz. of Monterey Spurge Power per 2-5 gallons of water per 1,000 sq. ft. Please see the product label for complete application instructions

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Asked by Debra from Mattoon, Illinois

04/22/2021

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Is it recommended to wear face coverings while spraying Monterey Spurge Power?

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The Monterey Spurge Power only states that the following PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is required when applying it to the lawn: Long-sleeved shirt and long pants; Socks and shoes; Chemical-resistant gloves. Should you choose to wear a mask for extra protection against drift or …
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The Monterey Spurge Power only states that the following PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is required when applying it to the lawn: Long-sleeved shirt and long pants; Socks and shoes; Chemical-resistant gloves. Should you choose to wear a mask for extra protection against drift or blow back of the chemical in wind, you are certainly welcome to do so and a basic KN95 or painters mask is more than sufficient. Please review the product label for more information.

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Asked by Robin from Pulaski, Ny

04/30/2017

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Is Monterey Spurge Power the right product to kill creeping charlie without killing the grass?
We live in upstate NY. Have tried using round up weed killer for lawns and weed be gone with no success. This crazy weed just keeps spreading.

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Yes, Monterey Spurge Power is labeled for creeping charlie in both warm and cool season grasses. You would use it at a rate of 1 - 1.25 fl oz per 2 - 5 gallons of water per 1000 sq ft. Local conditions may affect the use of this chemical as shown on the product label. We recommend you consult State …
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Yes, Monterey Spurge Power is labeled for creeping charlie in both warm and cool season grasses. You would use it at a rate of 1 - 1.25 fl oz per 2 - 5 gallons of water per 1000 sq ft. Local conditions may affect the use of this chemical as shown on the product label. We recommend you consult State Experimental Station or Extension Service weed specialist for specific recommendations for local weed problems and for information on possible lower dosages.

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Asked by Nike from Mi

08/14/2019

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What's the application rate for Spurge Power per gallon of water? How soon can I use this after reseeding?
Cool season lawn in Michigan

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The mixing rate of Monterey Spurge Power is 1 - 1.25 oz. per 2 - 5 gallons of water per 1,000 sq. ft per the product label.  Use the higher rate for hard-to-control weeds. Do not apply to newly seeded grasses until well established. This means at least 4 weeks have passed or you have mo…
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The mixing rate of Monterey Spurge Power is 1 - 1.25 oz. per 2 - 5 gallons of water per 1,000 sq. ft per the product label.  Use the higher rate for hard-to-control weeds. Do not apply to newly seeded grasses until well established. This means at least 4 weeks have passed or you have mowed the area at least twice.

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Asked by Martha from Lewisville, Nc

05/08/2019

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Can I use Monterey Spurge Power to kill wild violets in mondo grass?

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Monterey Spurge Power is not labeled to be used on groundovers so we cannot recommend it. If you have mondo grass, then you can use Image Kills Nutsedge for listed broadleaf and grassy weeds. That is about the only option we have for broadleaf weeds in groundcovers.

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Asked by Eric from Ca

03/19/2017

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Will Monterey Spurge Power harm or kill myoporum davis ground cover?
I have 2 year old myoporum davis ground cover that has a few weeds inside.

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Monterey Spurge Power should not be used on desirable groundcover or other ornamentals since it will likely cause damage to these plants. If you have grassy weeds in the myoporum, then you could use Fertilome Over The Top II Grass Killer to control the grassy weeds. If it is a large area, then you c…
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Monterey Spurge Power should not be used on desirable groundcover or other ornamentals since it will likely cause damage to these plants. If you have grassy weeds in the myoporum, then you could use Fertilome Over The Top II Grass Killer to control the grassy weeds. If it is a large area, then you could also use a pre-emergent around the established ground cover, such as Snapshot.

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Asked by Kevin from Anderson, Sc

07/09/2021

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Can Spurge Power be used on centipede grass?
I have violets starting to take off in my yard. Part of the yard has centipede grass. Will applying this to kill the violets harm the centipede grass?

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According to the product label of Monterey Spurge Power it says to avoid application to Centipede or St. Augustine grasses unless injury to lawn can be tolerated. Celsius WG is an option that is safe.

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Asked by Bill

08/09/2022

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Lost mixing instructions how many oz per gallon

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Monterey Spurge Power is applied at the rate of 1.0-1.25 oz. in 2-5 gallons of water per 1,000 sq. ft. Please refer to the product label for complete application instructions.

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Asked by John from Sierra Vista Az

09/07/2021

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Will Monterey Spurge Power kill sandbur and also prevent new seeds from germinating?

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Monterey Spurge Power is not labeled for sandbur nor will it prevent new weeds from germination from seed. For Warm Season lawns, a post emergent such as Image Kills Nutsedge or Celsius WG can be used when the weeds are actively growing. For Cool Season lawns, we would recommend Acclaim Ex…
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Monterey Spurge Power is not labeled for sandbur nor will it prevent new weeds from germination from seed. For Warm Season lawns, a post emergent such as Image Kills Nutsedge or Celsius WG can be used when the weeds are actively growing. For Cool Season lawns, we would recommend Acclaim Extra Herbicide along with a Non Ionic Surfactant for sandbur when it is actively growing. We recommend using a pre-emergent for field sandbur in the fall, such as Pendulum 2G or Dimension 2EW:Granule.

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Asked by Dale from Clovis, Ca.

06/18/2022

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can I use a small spray bottle to mix spurge power with water for small areas

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Per the product label, Monterey Spurge Power should be applied using a lawn type sprayer with coarse spray pattern. Using a handpump sprayer, backpack sprayer or hose end sprayer would be recommended. .

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Asked by Tracy from Sacramento, California

03/02/2021

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Can I re-apply the Monterey Spurge Power after a month?
I saturated it on the weeds in my yard almost a month ago (early February) and I see very little yellowing, just a bunch more growth of the weeds. How long should I wait before re-applying it?

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Monterey Spurge Power can take time to kill the treated weeds. It should not be applied be more than twice a year with an interval of at least 21 days between applications.

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Asked by Anonymous

03/19/2025

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Is Monterey Spurge Power safe for use in daylilies?
I have a stand of violets growing in my daylilies. Looking for something to selectively kill the violets, but not harm the daylilies. - Central Virginia - Daylilies have begin to grow - Adjacent Lawn is fescue

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Monterey Spurge Power should not be used on desirable groundcover or other ornamentals since it will likely cause damage to these plants.

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Asked by Gail

10/20/2021

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How long should I wait to apply fertilize lawn after applying Spurge Power?

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There is no wait to me to apply a fertilizer after using Monterey Spurge Power but if you would like you can wait 5-7 days for lawn to recover from the application.

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Asked by Michael from Tempe, Arizona

03/08/2019

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I live in Arizona where most day time temperatures average 60-70 degrees. When is the best time to apply Monterey Spurge Power?

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Spurge Power is a post emergent to be applied to actively growing weeds like. You would want to apply when soil temps reach 55 degrees and air temps are not over 85 degrees.

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Asked by Missy from Indiana, Pa

08/06/2014

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Will a Spurge Power treatment kill myrtle ground cover?

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Spurge Power is not specifically labeled for myrtle ground cover. Please let us know if you have any additional questions.

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Asked by Larry from Irmo, Sc

06/26/2018

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Should I use Monterey Spurge Power for spotted spurge in my Palmetto Saint Augustine grass?
Do not want to harm my lawn.

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Yes, Monterey Spurge Power can be used on St. Augustine grass. Please be sure to follow the instructions on the product label.

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Asked by Diana from San Diego, Ca

08/25/2018

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Will Monterey Spurge Power kill my Dymondia ground cover?

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Monterey Spurge Power should only be applied to listed established lawns only.

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Asked by Mike from Nj

09/05/2019

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After applying Monterey Spurge Power, how long do I need to wait before treating lawn fungus using Thiophanate-Methyl?

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There are no set interval waiting period between applying Monterey Spurge Power and fungicides. We would reocmmend waiting 7 days between treatments.

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