What is Kurtail?
Kurtail is a non selective weed killer, results seen in 7 days, controls grasses and broadleaved weeds.
Is Mares Tail good for anything?
Horsetail, or mare’s tail, is a prehistoric, pernicious, spreading, perennial weed that can quickly colonise and take over large areas of the garden. Horsetail creates large clumps of upright stems that can smother and kill smaller plants below and surround larger plants, spoiling their appearance.
What is the best weedkiller for horsetail?
Best Horsetail Weed Killers
- Crossbow. Crossbow sets the gold standard for killing horsetail because it pulls no punches.
- RoundUp Poison Ivy Plus Tough Brush Killer. RoundUp is a household name in weed control because of their legacy of high quality products.
- Sedgehammer.
- Ortho Weed-B-Gon.
How do you dilute a Kurtail?
DILUTION RATE: 25 ml of Kurtail Gold to 2¼ litres of water, to cover 50m². 50 ml of Kurtail Gold to 4½ litres of water, to cover 100m².
Will kurtail kill marestail/horsetail?
The Kurtail family of products is the UK No. 1 choice of weed killer for controlling and killing horsetail / mares tail (Equisetum arvense) Need advice on how to kill marestail / horsetail? Call us on 01778 394052 Effective on killing and controlling Horsetail (Marestail)
What is the difference between Mare’s tail and horsetail?
I’ve been contacted by Mr Charles Bailey who points out that Horsetail is correctly applied to the weed growing on land whereas Mare’s tail is correctly applied to the weed growing in water. He also puts forth an organic control method, which he says is effective.
How long does it take for kurtail to die?
Kurtail is effective against mares tail with the benefit of you being able to cultivate as soon as the roots have died (allow 2 to 3 weeks) For best results treatment should be made to actively growing weeds between 1st March and 30th September.
Is kurtail safe to use now?
However it is now delisted and not legal to use or recommend it (see below) Kurtail is effective against mares tail with the benefit of you being able to cultivate as soon as the roots have died (allow 2 to 3 weeks) For best results treatment should be made to actively growing weeds between 1st March and 30th September.