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Note: This article was last updated March 2026
What Can We Use Instead of Banvine(1)?
Quick answer: Banvine(1) contained 200g/L 2,4-D and 100g/L dicamba. The closest ready-mixed alternative from Rainbow & Brown is LawnMate. A lower-cost option is to use individual herbicides such as WHACK – 2,4-D 800 and Rainbow & Brown Dicamba 500 SL, but any ..
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Californian thistle is hard to kill because the plant you see is only the top of a deep, spreading root system that keeps throwing up fresh shoots from root buds. Knocking back the top growth won't get on top of it. The reliable approach is a herbicide that moves through the whole plant down to the root buds, applied while the thistle is actively..
05 Aug
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Grass growth stalls once soil temperatures drop below about 10 degrees, which is the winter feed gap every farmer knows. Gibberellic acid, a natural plant hormone sold as Gibb-Gro and Gibber900, can get pasture moving again once soils sit in the 6 to 13 degree range, with a lift in dry matter over about three weeks. It works as a top-up on green,..