The mix rate for Hi-Yield 2, 4-D Selective Weed Killer is 4 oz. in 3/4 gallon of water or 1 pint in 3 gallons of water. If you are planning to use the entire 50 gallon tank, you will need to use 16 2/3 pints, or 2.08 gallons of 2,4-D, in that 50 gallons of water.
Hi-Yield 2, 4-D Selective Weed Killer states on the product label: Do not use on dichondra or other herbaceous ground covers, it should be fine over evergreen ground covers.
Herbicides such as Hi-Yield 2,4-D that will kill most broadleaf weeds will also kill existing clover. We would recommend just spot treating the areas with undesirable plants and then reseeding with your clover as needed.
Pets can usually return to the areas that are treated with Hi-Yield 2, 4-D Selective Weed Killer about 2 hours after the application. You want to make sure that the entire treated area is completely dry before allowing re-entry by any animals.
The mixing rate of Hi-Yield 2, 4-D Selective Weed Killer is 1 gallon of product is 25 gallons of water per acre. It is recommended that you treat 1/3 to 1/2 of the water area in a single treatment. Wait at least 21 days to do the next part of your pond.
VPG (the manufacturer) advises to wait a minimum of 30 days after application of Hi-Yield 2, 4-D Selective Weed Killer before allowing animals to graze.
Applying Hi-Yield 2, 4-D Selective Weed Killer could potentially harm desired turf and lawns if applied when temps reach above 80 degrees.
Yes, Hi-Yield 2, 4-D Selective Weed Killer is labeled for creeping charlie/ground ivy.
Unfortuntely, there is not much you can do after the product has been sprayed except to wait. You will want to keep a close eye on the turf where the product was used since the straight 2,4-D product could easily damage it. You may need to overseed if there are spots where the turf dies out. We would recommend waiting right now and being sure to fertilize and water the lawn so that there is not any other unecessary stress on it. Be sure to read and follow the product label when using this or any other herbicides.
All pets should remain out of the area until the surfaces are completely dry after the Hi-Yield 2, 4-D Selective Weed Killer application.
You should not spray 2,4-D products such as Hi-Yield 2,4-D in a way where the spray or drift could contact desirable trees or ornamentals. 2,4-D also has some volatility, so you do not want to spray it close to trees, shrubs, flowers, etc. If you are able to cut the poison ivy, then we would recommend treating the fresh cuts immediately after cutting using a brush killer full strength, such as Fertilome Brush Killer and Stump Killer. You can use a dedicated or disposable paint brush to apply the herbicide directly to the cuts. This application also takes away concern about overspraying.
Hi Yield 2, 4-D is not safe to be used on sensitive grasses such as Zoysia, Centipede and St. Augustine. If you'd like to give us more information about the weeds you need to treat, we'd be happy to help you find an alternative product to use.
Hi-Yield 2, 4-D Selective Weed Killer does not list monkey grass/liriope as a tolerable species so we could not recommend the application. Please provide the targeted weed(s) for an alternate recommendation. Thank you!
Per the product label for Hi-Yield 2, 4-D Selective Weed Killer: Reseeding of lawns should be delayed following treatment. With spring application, reseed in the fall. With fall application, reseed in the spring.
Yes, Hi-Yield 2, 4 - D Selective Weed Killer is labeled to control many species of thistle, including Sowthistle.
Hi - Yield 2, 4 - D Selective Weed Killer should be applied on a non windy day in temperatures above 55 and below 85.
Per the product label of Hi-Yield 2,4-D Selective Weed Killer: To control broadleaf weeds in small areas with a hand sprayer, use 1 pint (4 fluid ounces) of this product in 3 gallons (3/4 gallon) of water and spray to thoroughly wet all foliage. We suggest that you do not spray on Centipede if it is stressed from high heat, drought, or disease. For broadcast applications on turfgrasses, you can use 1 gallon of concentrate in 15 gallons of water per Acre.
Hi - Yield 2, 4 - D Selective Weed Killer is a broadleaf weed killer only and will not affect grasses such as goosegrass.
If you are applying Hi-Yield 2, 4-D Selective Weed Killer in an area where animals will graze, then you would need to wait a minimum of 30 days after application before allowing animals back into the treated area. If you are applying in a non-grazing area, they would need to be kept out of the area while spraying and until the product dries completely.
Hi Yield 2, 4-D Selective Weed Killer is labeled to control bindweed and would be treated at the rate of 2.9 oz per 1000 sq/ft in 1-2 gallons of water. Bindweed is best controlled when it’s young and low to the ground and often will require multiple retreatments to see full results.
