Per the Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide product label for broadleaf weed control on cool season grass you would use 1.2 to 1.5 oz. per 0.5 to 6 gallons of water per 1,000 sq. ft.
Steps in Calibration:
1. Mark an area of 1,000 square feet (i.e. 20 by 50 feet, or 25 by 40 feet).
2. Place the sprayer on a level surface and add water noting the final level of water in thespray tank.
3. Spray the marked area with a sufficient volume of water to provide uniform coverage. Refill the sprayer to the same level as before measuring the amount of water added. The measured water added to the sprayer is the volume needed to cover 1,000 square feet.
4. Determine the application rate (fl oz/1000 sq ft) for the product from the “General Application” section of the label.
5. To each volume of water used, as measured in step 3, add the amount of product determined in step 4.
Example:
If the sprayer used 2 gallons of water to cover 1,000 square feet and the desired application rate of product 1.5 fluid oz/1,000 square feet, then you would add 1.5 fluid ounces to every 2 gallons of water to be used.
Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide product label states: The maximum application rate is 1.5 fl oz per 1000 sqft per application and the max number of spot treatments is limited to 2 per year with a minimum of 30 days between applications.
Depending on what you are treating for, you will use 0.75 - 1.5 oz. of Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide per 0.5 to 6 gallons of water per 1,000 sq. ft. Please consult the product label to find the specific rate for your needs.
No, Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide is not labeled to kill or control crabgrass.
When mixing Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide you can use anywhere from 0.75 - 1.5 oz. per 0.5 to 6 gallons of water per 1,000 sq ft. The manufactuer gives you a fairly large ratio for how strong you can mix this product for what you may be treating. For more product infromation please refer to the product label.
When using Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide there is no wait time to use a fertilizer.
Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide can be used around trees and other desirables. Care should be taken to avoid contact with any foilage as it is possible to injury plants such as roses and irises if they are sprayed.
We apologize but are unable to provide a rate for an unknown hose end sprayer. The rates for Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide are not set per gallon of water so this type of application is not recommended as the water is just a carrier. The rate to use is based on amount per 1000 sqft depending on your lawn type per the product label.
Our full line of Range & Pasture products can be found here. Crossbow or the Hi-Yield line are great products to use. Please refer to each product label to determine which will best fit your needs.
Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide is labeled for eradicating buckhorn plantain and broadleaf plantain. It is applied at 0.75 - 1.5 oz. per 0.5 to 6 gallons of water per 1,000 sq. ft.
Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide is pet safe if used as directed. Pets and people must be kept away from the area being treated while the product is being applied and until everything is fully dry.
Yes, Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide is a systemic herbicide. It can cause harm to exposed root systems or plants that are in the drip line of where this product is being applied as well. Be very cautious when applying this product, if applying it around any desireable vegetation.
To spot treat with Trimec Classic, you would use 0.75 to 1.5 oz per gallon of water.
Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide is safe around pets and children if used as directed. It is recommended that you keep pets and children out of the area untilt the product has dried completely. Once the product has dried, it is safe for everyone to return to the area. This is between 1-2 hours.
Yes, Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide and Tenacity Herbicide can be applied in the same sprayer. Be sure to do a small tank mixture to ensure there is no clumping between the two products.
Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide is limited to 2 applications a year with a minimum of 30 days between applications.
A surfactant is not required when using Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide. However, you can use one in order to increase the effectiveness of the product and help it adhere to plants more effectively.
Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide should be applied when the creeping charlie (ground ivy) is actively growing for the most effective results.
Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide is best applied as a broadcast or direct spot spray to the target weeds for best control.
Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide is labeled to control common chickweed in established lawns listed on the product label.
