Yes, Q4 Plus is pet safe if used as directed on the product label. The dog should be kept out of the area during application, but can safely return once everything has dried.
Per the Q4 product label: Turf species listed on the label can be seeded into the treated areas 1 week after the application.
You can water approximately 6 hours after application of Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide. It is considered "rainfast" after this time. We do recommend waiting at least 24 hours before watering or irrigation for best results.
You will need to dilute approx. 4oz Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide per 4 gallons of water to cover 4000sq feet for most applications.
Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide can safely be appied to tall fescue to treat for crabgrass when applied during the cooler times of the days when temps are below 80 degrees.
The Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide product label states that it should not be applied to St. Augustine grass, so it is likely that it would be harmful to that type of grass. If you can tell us what type of weed(s) you need to treat, we will be happy to recommend a product to use that would be safe to apply to St. Augustine grass.
You can water approximately 6 hours after application of Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide. It is considered "rainfast" after this time. We do recommend waiting at least 24 hours before watering or irrigation for best results.
Products such as Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide should only be applied the maximum amount of times listed on the product label. This how often the manufacturer has determined it is safe for the environment to use them. As ground ivy is a winter weed, it is best controlled when products are applied in the Fall as they start to green up. Another option is to simply pull it up in between applications, though this may take several months of doing so to gain complete control.
We recommend waiting about two weeks or more after applying Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide before you aerate or dethatch the lawn. This is to allow enough time for the target plants to die completely before you dig up their roots.
Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide is labeled for both crabgrass and wild onion in bermudagrass.
CoRon 18-3-6 Plus 0.5% Fe that can be used with Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide. These two products can be mixed together and applied at the same time. Be sure to do a small tank mix test first to ensure there is no clumping between the two products.
The mixing ratio of Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide varies with these 2 types of grasses. For Fescue the amount is 7- 8 pints per acre (2.6 to 3.0 fl oz/1000 sqft) For Bermuda you use 5-7 pints per acre (1.8 to 2.6 fl oz/1000 sqft). So for the mixture you could use the 7 pints/acre or 2.6 fl/1000 sqft
As for the amount of water the label states the following and varies depending on the type of sprayer:
For Conventional Spray Equipment: 50 to 220 gal/acre
For Low Volume Spray Equipment: Equipment should be calibrated to apply at least 20 gallons per acre
Yes, Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide is labeled to control bindweed.
Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide will treat for Thistle in Bermuda. Keep in mind that yellowing may occur on the Bermuda. Be sure to apply during the cooler times of the day, morning or evening.
Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide can harm desirable ornamentals if sprayed directly or too much drift contacts them. It is recommended to apply on a calm, non- windy day to avoid contact.
Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide can cause Zoysia to become yellow.
Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide can be used for crabgrass in bermuda.
Yes, Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide can be applied at the same time as a fertilizer. As always be sure you are applying these products during the cooler times of the day when temps are below 85 degrees.
The shelf life of Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide is 3-5 years if stored in a room temperature setting. This product should be kept out of extreme temperatures, which are under 35 degrees Fahrenheit and over 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide can be applied as broadcast twice a year with 30 days in between each application. You can spot treat if needed throughout the year staying below max labeled rates for your turf type.
