What is better dimension or Prodiamine?
Prodiamine is a newer active than Dimension. Both products can be applied as a fertilizer granule or in liquid form. Prodiamine is yellow; however, it doesn’t have the staining tendencies that pendimethalin did. Dimension is more water-soluble than Prodiamine.
What is the active ingredient in dimension pre-emergent?
dithiopyr
Dimension 2EW Herbicide is water-based and contains 2 lbs. of the active ingredient dithiopyr per gallon. It provides pre-emergent weed prevention and early post-emergent control of crabgrass, and season-long control of crabgrass, goosegrass, foxtail, spurge and bluegrass annual (Poa annua).
How do you use dimension 2EW?
You will want to apply Dimension 2EW before the weeds begin to germinate.”…
- Step 1:.
- Step 2: Fill the sprayer halfway with water then add in Dimension and any surfactant or spray dye.
- Step 3: Apply the product according to labeled directions in the area where you are having weeds.
Can I mix dimension and Prodiamine?
Answer: Dimension 2EW Herbicide and Prodiamine can be mixed and applied as long as the two tank mix and you can apply the correct labeled amount per 1000sq feet.
Can you use dimension and Prodiamine together?
How long is Dimension 2EW effective?
Per label: Reseeding, Overseeding, or Sprigging Reseeding, overseeding, or sprigging of treated areas within 3 months after a single application of this product, or within 4 months after a split applicat… After application of Dimension 2EW Herbicide, you can reseed 3-4 months after application.
Does Dimension 2EW need to be watered in?
Is there certain time frame I have after applying this product to get it watered in? Dimension 2EW is not effective until activated with 1/2 inch of rainfall or irrigation. Ideally, the Dimension should be watered in within 7 days of application.
When should I apply dimension to my lawn?
Dimension can be applied as early as March 1. Because of the added flexibility in timing, these products are favorites of lawn care companies who have many customers to service in the spring.
What can be mixed with Prodiamine?
Prodiamine 65WDG is to be mixed with water and/or liquid fertilizer, which acts as a carrier, at a minimum of 20 gallons per acre or 0.5 gallons per 1,000 square feet.
What happens if you put down too much pre-emergent?
“If an applicator applies too much herbicide, not only is it not cost effective and a label violation, this may injure the desired turfgrass depending on the rate and product used. An excessive application may also prevent the proper establishment of grass seed later in the season.”
What month should pre-emergent be applied?
To avoid winter and fall weeds like bluegrass and prickly lettuce, apply a pre-emergent herbicide from August to November. To get ahead of early spring and summer weeds, apply pre-emergent herbicides around mid-March.
Do you water in dimension?
Answer: Yes Dimension 2EW does need to be watered in with about a 1/2 inch of water to be activated. Many folks choose to apply just before a rainfall and let nature water in the product for them.
Do you need surfactant with Prodiamine?
Answer: When using a pre-emergent such as Prodiamine 65 WDG, a surfactant is not needed. Only when you are using it as a post-emergent. The mixing ratio of the product with water will not change if you are adding a surfactant.
Should I mow before pre-emergent?
A good rule of thumb is only apply pre-emergent herbicides to lawns more than a year old. Since pre-emergent herbicide must be washed into the soil to be effective, you can mow before applying it, however you should wait a few days after application to mow again.