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4. No. The residual chemical might hurt the desired plants.

Fri Nov 14, 2025, 12:48 PM

Nov 2025

You are better off to getting the unwanted seed to germinate and then killing the plants.

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Wildflower help. [View all] groundloop Nov 2025 OP

Turf grasses are tenacious Cirsium Nov 2025 #1

I am an expert in this. Botany Nov 2025 #2

Would pre-emergents work? Bayard Nov 2025 #3

No. The residual chemical might hurt the desired plants. Botany Nov 2025 #4

More information: groundloop Nov 21 #5