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Old 05-06-2006, 08:17 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Nick Maclaren
 
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Default Border full of couch grass!


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scorpy66 writes:
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| Thanks Nick - the couch is pretty well entangled through a number of
| plants so I'm concerned about keeping them safe. Do you know if I'd
| need to paint pretty much every blade of the couch for RoundUp to be
| effective or would, say, a 50% hit rate still do the job? If so,
| perhaps I won't need to dig them out after all.... crossing fingers!

50%, for a grass, should be ample.

You may need to repeat a few times, to get out the rhizomes you missed.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.