All bare ground/vegetation management products like Total Vegetation Control TVC , are recommended to be applied outside the dripline of desirable trees and plants to prevent their feeding roots from absorbing the product. Inside the dripline is where these roots are closest to the soil and could absorb any such product. It is possible the trees will be affected by the application.
TVC Total Vegetation Control will kill cagon Grass. Dilute at 3.5 oz per gallon water.
You would want to keep TVC outside of the dripline of any bushes/trees. Typically, this means no application underneath the canopy.
TVC Total Vegetation Control does not volatize and drift from where it has been applied once dry. Be sure to apply on a less windy day to avoid drift. Keep in mind that soil and, therefore, the active ingredient, will have more movement if the application area is on a slope.
Martin's TVC Total Vegetation Management is not labeled to control kudzu. We recommend using Ranger Pro Herbicide which is a non-selective herbicide that is applied at 2 2/3 fl oz per gallon of water for kudzu.
TVC Total Vegetation Control is a systemic herbicide that works by translocating through stems and leaves and destroying the plant root. This can be used in a gravel driveway at a rate of 2-3 fl oz per gallon of water and use ample water to carry the herbicide down into the soil, per the product label. Be sure to use a surfactant with the product for increased effectiveness. This product will last for up to a year in the soil. Be sure not to spray any desirable grass/plants because it will kill them.
No, TVC Total Vegetation Control is a pre-emergent soil sterilant that will prevent any plant growth in those areas for up to 1 year. We would recommend using a non selective product such as RoundUp QuikPRO to kill everything off, and then you can reseed in 2 weeks.
Using TVC Total Vegetation Control will give you season-long (pre-emergent) control over undesirable vegetation such as annual and perennial weeds, woody bushes, and trees. Using a Non-Ionic Surfactant to help the chemical adhere to the briars and absorb more quickly will improve your results. Mixing at a rate from .6 fl oz to 6.4 fl oz per gallon of water or 2.6 - 25.6 oz per 4 gallons, moisten but DO NOT drench target vegetation. DO NOT spray to the point of runoff.
TVC Total Vegetation Control should not cause any rusting on metal surfaces. It is recommended to apply TVC when winds are calm to prevent any overspray or wind drift.
There is not a specific product that can be applied to wash away the applied TVC Total Vegetation Control. It can stay active in the soil for up to one year. Nothing should be planted or seeded in that area for at least one year unless you remove and replace the soil.
TVC Total Vegetation Control will prevent any plant growth in those areas for up to 1 year. We recommend spot treating carefully with a non-selective glyphosate product (RoundUp) and reseed a couple of weeks after application.
You could potentially use a hose-end sprayer when applying TVC, however, you need to be very careful that you are not overspraying onto or near any desirable plants or roots.
Depending on what you’re trying to control, TVC Total Vegetation Control can be mixed at a rate of 0.6 oz to 6.4 oz per gallon of water. Please refer to the product label for complete application instructions. So if your hose end can be sent to those rates you could use though a more accurate application would be with a tank sprayer.Yes, TVC Total Vegetation Control is a concentrated product that must be mixed with water. You can see the full usage instructions on the product label.
Using TVC Total Vegetation Control will give you season long control over undesirable vegetation such as annual and perennial weeds, woody brush, and trees. Using a Non-Ionic Surfactant to help the chemical adhere to the briars and absorb more quickly will improve your results. Mixing at a rate from .6 fl oz to 6.4 fl oz per gallon of water, moisten but DO NOT drench target vegetation. DO NOT spray to the point of run off. Please follow label instructions and let us know if you have any further questions.
TVC Total Vegetation Control is not labeled for use in pastures. Pastora would be a better option for this area and is labeled for johnsongrass when used as directed on the product label.
We recommend waiting at least one year to replant after the application of TVC.
TVC Total Vegetation Control works as both a pre and post emergent. There would be no need to incorporate another post emergent. We would recommend to mix in a surfactant like Southern Ag Non Ionic Surfactant to help the product stick better.
TVC Total Vegetation Control is a great soil sterilizer that can be shipped to California. It will prevent any plant growth in areas where it is applied for at least 1 year. Just be sure not to apply in a way that would run off or contact the roots of desirable plants. If you have existing plants in the areas, then you can use RoundUp QuikPro to mix in for a faster burn down. You will want to use a Non Ionic Surfactant as well to increase effectiveness. You will use anywhere between 2-6 pints of TVC per acre (0.72 oz -2.18 oz per 1000 sq/ft) in no less than 2 gallons of water per 1000 sq/ft.
TVC Total Vegetation Control can be mixed with a surfactant to increase the effectiveness of the product. This will help penetrate the plant better when using the product as a post-emergent herbicide.
TVC Total Vegetation Control does not volatize and drift from where it has been applied once dry. Be sure to apply on a less windy day to avoid drift.
