Surge Broadleaf Herbicide for Turf should not pose any risk to the wildlife in your lawn when used as directed on the product label. Be sure you do not spray bird baths or feeders directly or that you allow drift onto them. You can see more specific toxicity information on the product Safety Data Sheet here.
The rate for Tall Fescue with Surge Broadleaf Herbicide is 1.2-1.5 oz per 1000 sq ft. and the amount of water may vary. Water is just the carrier of the product so you can use about 1 gallon per 1000 sq ft but it is most important you distribute the correct amount of herbicide on that area. It will work for clover and yellow nutsedge.
Yes, Surge Broadleaf Herbicide for Turf is labeled to target Virginia Buttonweed. Please be sure to review the product label for more information and complete application instructions.
Surge Broadleaf Herbicide for Turf is not labeled for use in grazing pastures. We would recommend GrazonNext HL Herbicide, as it is safe to use on pastures with numerous different types of grass. GrazonNext HL Herbicide is a broadleaf weed control product that will kill more than 100 different types of weeds, including the more difficult to kill perennials, like nightshades and bull nettles. There are no grazing restrictions using GrazonNext HL Herbicide. We would suggest they not be in the area during the application and while the surfaces are wet, once the treated surfaces are completely dry then they can return. Please refer to the GrazonNext HL Herbicide label for exact labeling restrictions.
It is not necessarily recommended to mix in a surfactant with Surge Broadleaf Herbicide for Turf. Per the product label, Certain spray tank additives (adjuvants, wetting agents, surfactants), liquid fertilizers, and tank mixtures containing emulsifiable concentrates may reduce the selectivity on the turfgrass. Do not use adjuvants and spray additive tankmix combinations, unless your experience indicates that the tank mixture will not result in turf injury.
Surge Broadleaf Herbicide for Turf lists on the product label not to apply to St. Augustinegrass, so we would not recommend it. We do have several other post-emergent herbicides depending on what you are trying to control in the St Augustine grass.
No, Surge Broadleaf Herbicide for Turf should not be used with any type of surfactant. It will cause yellowing and injury to your turfgrass per the product label. Your grass will recover should this take place, but it will injure it for a period of time until regrowth take place.
Surge Broadleaf Herbicide for Turf is labeled to control matchweed and can be used on bahiagrass. Per the product label: "Do not broadcast apply this product when temperatures are above 90°F as some injury may be expected with spot treatments when air temperatures exceed 90°F. Delay mowing 2 days before and until 2 days after the application."
Yes, Surge Broadleaf Herbicide for Turf is labeled to eliminate wild violets. The mixing rate is 1.2 to 1.5 fl oz per 1000 square feet. This can be used in 1-2 gallons of water.
Surge Broadleaf Herbicide for Turf can be applied to actively growing weeds in established turf up to 90 degrees. Please refer to the product label for complete applications.
This will vary depending on what type of turf you are treating and the weeds you are targeting. The application rates for Surge Broadleaf Herbicide for Turf are as follows:
Cool-Season Turf: 1.2 - 1.5 oz. per 0.23 - 5 gallons of water per 1,000 sq. ft. (3.25 - 4 pints per 10 - 220 gallons of water per acre)
Warm-Season Turf: 1 - 1.2 oz. per 0.23 - 5 gallons of water per 1,000 sq. ft. (2.75 - 3.25 pints per 10 - 220 gals of water per acre)
Please see the product label for complete application instructions.
Surge Broadleaf Herbicide for Turf could possibly harm hostas or cannas if it is applied directly to them. Be sure not to apply directly to foliage.
In cool season turgrass like you would have in Wisconsin, you can use 1.1 – 1.5 oz of Surge Broadleaf Herbicide per 1000 sq ft in at least 1 gal of water for creeping charlie/ground ivy control. Please refer to the product label for complete application instructions.
Surge Broadleaf Herbicide for Turf is labeled to kill Ground Ivy (also known as Creeping Charlie). Please find the rates below as we are not sure of your desired turf.
Cool-Season Turf: 1.2 - 1.5 oz. per 0.23 - 5 gallons of water per 1,000 sq. ft. (3.25 - 4 pints per 10 - 220 gallons of water per acre)
Warm-Season Turf: 1 - 1.2 oz. per 0.23 - 5 gallons of water per 1,000 sq. ft. (2.75 - 3.25 pints per 10 - 220 gals of water per acre)
We are not familiar with Duraturf Crabgrass Killer. We would not recommend mixing Surge Broadleaf Herbicide with any herbicide requiring the use of a surfactant, in the same tank. Per the label of Surge Herbicide, this product should not be mixed with a surfactant because it will damage your turf grass.
No, Surge Broadleaf Herbicide for Turf cannot be applied to St. Augustine grass.
Surge Broadleaf Herbicide for Turf is a broadleaf herbicide that will not eradicate the grassy weeds. Please provide your desired turf for an alternate recommenation.
Surge Broadleaf Herbicide for Turf is safe for established Bermuda turf. The results can be from the lawn being stressed or other factors. We recommend that you consult with the manufacturer, PBI Gordon Corporation. 800-821-7925 to determine the exact cause and ways to addresss the lawn moving forward.
