Monthly Archives: May 2026

Testing shows confounding results. Late spring applications of clethodim on Reed Canary Grass.

By Bill Kleiman This is a continuing update on an original post. At the end I post several links to related articles on controlling reed canary. It is good to do simple monitoring or testing to see if a weed … Continue reading

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Post-Burn Basal Bark Treatments: A Game Changer for Invasive Shrub Control

By: Julianne Mason, Forest Preserve District of Will County Over the past decade, we’ve consistently found basal bark herbicide treatment to be the most efficient and effective way to control invasive shrubs. In fact, we now use basal bark treatments … Continue reading

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