Have the weeds been popping up all over the place in your landscape? You’re in luck, fall is a great time to manage weeds. On this week’s Good Growing Podcast, we discuss why fall is a good time to manage weeds, types of weeds, and different ways we can manage them. We also discuss some herbicide updates on Roundup and glyphosate as well as Dacthal.
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00:30 - Welcome, Ken! Tomatoes and peppers everywhere.
02:15 - Managing weeds in the fall
02:50 - Why focus on weeds in the fall?
04:15 - Annual weeds
10:00 - Biennial weeds
11:40 - Perennial weeds
14:40 - Changes to Roundup
24:20 - EPA emergency stop order for use of Dacthal
27:40 - Wrap-up, thank yous, what’s up next week, and goodbye!
Illinois Extension garlic mustard - extension.illinois.edu/invasives/invasive-garlic-mustard
When Roundup Isn’t Roundup: Clearing up the confusion between products (Purdue University) - www.purduelandscapereport.org/article/when-roundup-isnt-roundup-clearing-up-the-confusion-between-products/
EPA stop use (Dacthal) - www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-issues-emergency-order-stop-use-pesticide-dacthal-address-serious-health-risk-4
Illinois EPA Clean-Sweep Program - agr.illinois.gov/pesticides/pesticide-clean-sweep-program.html
Henbit picture: "Henbit Colony" (CC BY 2.0) by klm185
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