What will kill nutgrass but not grass?

• <div><p>Some of the particular herbicides that work best to get rid of nut grass without <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-kill-grass.htm">killing the grass</a> include Halosulfuron-methyl, mesotrione, sulfentrazone, and metsulfuron. A herbicide like glyphosate would kill nutgrass, but it will kill nearby plants, too.</p></div>

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Last update on May 05, 2026

Reviewed in May 2026
The service was done very professionally.
South Baldwin Pools
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Reviewed in April 2025
Jason came out and gave an estimate on aerating and putting weed/feed on my yard. He showed up on time, very pleasant and personable. The work is done, so I’m going to make my list of other things I need help with!
Shoreline Services
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Reviewed in March 2025
Am thrilled with the work. My yard and flower beds were full of weeds, needed to mowed, mulched and trimmed. He completed everything to my satisfaction. He was prompt and courteous. Also his rates are very reasonable. He will be taking care of my yard from now on!
Devine's Land Service, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2024
Would recommend to everyone that needs this service
Mulvehill Lawn & Landscaping, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2024
I called this service last minute, and the owner answered the phone, I needed them to haul away some shrubs, the guys were nice, dressed professionally and the service was reasonable. The job was done beyond my expectations it's so rare now, to get quality work. If you need lawncare service, ...
Crenshaw Lawn Services
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Reviewed in March 2023
Very satisfied with their service.
Ventura Tree Services LLC
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Reviewed in December 2022
APS provided the best service and in a timely manner. I highly recommend them and thier service.
APS Garage Door
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Great customer service. Overall great work.
251 PoolWorks
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Reviewed in November 2022
Very polite and efficient service
Affordable Chimney Sweep and Repairs
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Reviewed in October 2022
Excellent service and very nice!
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Weed Services questions, answered by experts

The best way to keep voles from tunneling in your yard is to keep grass trimmed and bushes cut back from the ground at least 5 inches. Cleaning up yard debris, wood chip piles, and brush piles can also help keep voles at bay. If you notice vole activity, you can also remove bird feeders since these are a ready source of food for the tunneling rodents.

Yes, dandelions are considered perennial, broadleaf weeds.

Some of the particular herbicides that work best to get rid of nut grass without killing the grass include Halosulfuron-methyl, mesotrione, sulfentrazone, and metsulfuron. A herbicide like glyphosate would kill nutgrass, but it will kill nearby plants, too.

Typically seasonally, but tailored schedules depend on local conditions and plant types.

Vinegar is known to be a contact herbicide, which means it kills the foliage it comes in contact with. Because of the high acetic acid concentration, horticultural vinegar kills weeds and grass more effectively. However, keep in mind that high amounts and multiple applications can affect the soil by lowering the pH levels.

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