Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide is not labeled for birdsfoot trefoil. SpeedZone Broadleaf Herbicide for Turf would be a good option.
The application rate of Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide varies depending on what type of turfgrass you have. Cool Season Grasses: 2.6 - 3 oz. per 1,000 sq. ft. (7 - 8 pints per acre) Warm Season Grasses: 1.8 - 2.6 oz. per 1,000 sq. ft. (5 - 7 pints per acre).
Per the product label for Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide you should delay application to grass seedlings until after the second or thrid mowing, or 28 days after emergence.
The Q4 Plus Herbicide Product Label states: Broadcast Treatments for Cool Season Turfgrass (kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, fescues, annual bluegrass, rough bluegrass, annual ryegrass)- Use rate per Application is 7 to 8 pints per acre or 2.6 to 3.0 fl oz/1000 sq/ft. When broadcasting your water volume may change so while the concentration of product per area is the same as the spot treatment, if your turf is very dense you may need 2-4 gallons of water over 1000 sq/ft, vs the only 1 gallon needed for spot treatments.
Your 2 gallon hand pump sprayer falls under the category of low volume spray equipment that the Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide label is referring to.
Q4 Plus is applied at the rate of 7 - 8 pints per acre if treating weeds in cool season grasses, or 5 - 7 pints per acre for warm season grasses. If you need to treat 4 acres, you will need one gallon.
Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide should only be applied to lawns that are established and listed on the label. Avoid applications around plants including switchgrass plants due to possible injury.
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.
Once areas that have been treated with Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide are dry, it would be safe for animals to return.
Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide is not labeled to kill Ryegrass in Bermuda. You can use a product like Monument 75WG Herbicide (5 x 5 gram packs) that is labeled to control Ryegrass in Bermuda.
Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide is labeled for green, yellow, and giant foxtail. The mixing ratio of Q4 really depends on what and where you are treating. The product label suggests using 1.8-2.6 fl oz on warm season turf (cool season-2.6 - 3 oz. per 1,000 sq. ft.) per one gallon to treat 1000 sq.ft. A follow up application may be required for this weed species.
Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide is not labeled for use on blue star turf. Please provide the targeted weeds for an alternate recommendation.
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.
Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide is rainfast is 6 hours but is best applied when there is no rain expected within 24 hours after application.
Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide is rainfast is 6 hours but is best applied when there is no rain expected within 24 hours after application.
The amount of Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide you will need will depend on what and where you will be treating. The product label suggests using between 1.8-2.6 fl oz per one gallon to treat 1000 sq. feet.
The mixing ratio of Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide will vary according to what type of turf grass is in the area that is being treated. For cool season grasses, the amount is 7- 8 pints per acre (2.6 to 3.0 oz per 1000 sq. ft). For warm season grasses you use 5-7 pints per acre (1.8 to 2.6 oz per 1000 sq.ft.).
Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide can only be applied as a 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.
Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide is not labeled for use on pastures. Please let us know what you are treating for a recommendation.
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.