We do not recommend with any herbicide to mix more than you plan on using within 24 hours, the reason being that it can lessen the effectiveness of the product. Refer to the product label of Trimecc 992 for complete application instructions.
No, Trimec 992 Broadleaf Herbicide cannot be used on plume grass.
The rate for Trimec 992 Broadleaf Herbicide is based on an amount per 1000 sq ft not amount per gallon. Depending on your grass type you would use 1.1 to 1.5 fl oz/1000 sqft or 3.0 to 4.0 pints/acre. You would mix this amount in 0.125 to 5.0 gallons/1000 sq ft or 5 to 220 gallons/acre as directed on the product label.
The Trimec 992 Broadleaf Herbicide label states to wash your hands immediately if the product comes into contact with your skin. We recommend contacting PBI Gordon, the manufacturer directly at 816.421.4070
Trimec 992 Broadleaf Herbicide will not effect seeds in anyway. It will only kill those broadleaf weeds that are sprayed directly during application. It would be best to apply a pre-emergent such as Prodiamine or Dimension in the spring and fall to prevent any seeds from germinating.
Trimec 992 Broadleaf Herbicide is labeled to eradicate ground ivy (creeping charlie). Please refer to the product label for full mixing and application instructions. The Trimec 992 Broadleaf Herbicide can be applied twice per year.
Trimec 992 Broadleaf Herbicide is labeled for wild onion. Please refer to the product label for detailed application instructions.
Trimec 992 Broadleaf Herbicide is not labeled for spurweed. Quali-Pro MSM Turf Herbicide is labeled for spurweed. Please refer to the product label for information on application specifications for your turfgrass.
Trimec 992 Broadleaf Herbicide will not harm Fescue when applied per the label instructions. Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide will not harm Fescue when applied per label. Trimec 992 is used at 3 - 4 pints per Acre (1.1 - 1.5 oz/1,000 sq ft), and Trimec Classic would be used at 3.25 - 4 pints per Acre (1.2 - 1.5 oz per 1,000 sq ft).
No, Trimec 992 Broadleaf Herbicide is not restricted in Texas.
Trimec 992 Broadleaf Herbicide is not labeled to be used on anything edible, so it would not be recommended to use treated clippings for compost around anything edible by humans. It would be best to wait at least 2-3 mowings before using the clippings in that way.
For maximum effectiveness, Trimec 992 Broadleaf Herbicide should be stored at room temperature. Extreme temperatures may cause the product to lose effectiveness.
Trimec 992 Broadleaf Herbicide can be applied over your lawn as long as your desirable turf is tolerant. Please refer to the product label.
Per the product label for Trimec 992 Broadleaf Herbicide: Adjuvants and spray additives: Adjuvants (such as surfactants, spreaders, spreader-stickers, spray thickeners, foaming agents, activators, detergents, and drift reducing agents) combined with this product can damage the leaf tissue of turf-grass. If any discoloration or cosmetic effects are objectionable or would be unacceptable, then adjuvant(s) combined with Trimec 992 Broadleaf Herbicide would not be recommended. Do not use adjuvants and spray additive tank-mix combinations, unless your experience indicates that the tank mixture will not result in turf injury.
Trimec 992 Broadleaf Herbicide should be stored in a cool, dry place for a three year shelf life (room temp is ideal, avoid exposure to extreme temps).
Trimec 992 Broadleaf Herbicide is labeled to treat lawn burweed and puncturevine (goathead), however it is not labeled to control sandbur. If you need to control field sandbur in Bermuda turfgrass, then we recommend using Image Kills Nutsedge. Keep in mind that these weeds will spread easily where turfgrass is weak and thin, so taking good care of your lawn is the best prevention. We have more tips in our Bermuda Grass Care Guide here.