La Puce wrote:
Judith Lea wrote:
I raised a query regarding nettles etc some weeks ago and the replies
were that there was not a selective weedkiller for this. Since then my
husband bought, in France, Desherbant fraisers.
At the time I said I would post with the composition, which is 157
grammes per litre of phenmediphame. I have used it and it worked. Can
I but this in England under another name as I cannot find it here?

I'm happy to say thank god nobody can find it!! Dersherbant Fraisiers
are not recommended for small gardens but are for farmers.
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Surprising then to find it on a French site for French gardeners!

"DESHERBANT fraisiers

157 g/l de phenmédiphame. Désherbant systémique des fraisiers,
betteraves, bettes, épinards, endives. S'applique dès la levée des
mauvaises herbes. Homologation : 6700288. Dose : 7 ml/l d'eau pour 10
m2.

Disponibilité : dès octobre 2005"

http://www.jardiniersdefrance.com/fr...amille_id=3101
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Sacha
www.hillhousenursery.co.uk
South Devon