Controlling
lawn weeds As the weather warms up in spring and we start enjoying more time in our backyards, it’s time to eliminate the last of the cool season broadleaf weeds like Onehunga weed and clover. It’s very important for these weeds to be controlled before they have a chance to flower, set seed (which in the case of Onehunga weed, the seed is their nasty prickles) and spread.
treating small patches of weeds or places where hose access is difficult. Apply the granules onto moist grass when the weather is fine and still. Leave on for 2 days then water thoroughly. The lawn will turn black for a few days but will recover. Yates Weed’n’Feed granules are rich in nitrogen and iron to promote rapid greening of the lawn.
You can easily control the most common broadleaf weeds in lawns, before they take over, in only a few minutes by using hose-on Yates® Weed’n’Feed®. It will also give the lawn a quick burst of the nutrients nitrogen and iron to promote healthy rich green growth.
Prefer using a pressure sprayer or watering can? Dilute Yates Prickle Weedkiller or Yates Weed’n’Feed Concentrate in a sprayer or watering can and apply over weed affected lawn areas. They work via contact action and are effective against broadleaf weeds such as Onehunga prickle weeds, thistles and clover.
Yates Weed’n’Feed is also available in fast acting granules, which are applied over the lawn by hand. These granules are ideal for
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