What herbicide is best for orchard grass control?

• <div><p>Glyphosate and other non-selective herbicides can kill orchard grass, but they will also kill the surrounding plants. Also, not all areas allow the use of glyphosate due to its environmental impact—<a href="https://www.epa.gov/ingredients-used-pesticide-products/glyphosate">which the EPA describes</a> as a "potential risk to terrestrial and aquatic plants and birds, and low toxicity to honeybees." Consider mechanical removal to target the plants specifically.</p><p></p></div>

Which lawn treatments are the most important?

• <div><p>Mowing is one of the most important ways to maintain your lawn because it encourages grass to grow horizontally, creating a fuller, more uniform yard. On top of mowing your lawn, you’ll want to routinely fertilize your lawn, <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-water-lawn.htm">water it regularly</a>, and take care of pests the moment they arise. </p></div>

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Reviewed in June 2026
Exceptional and quick service, and always done correctly. We have used, S and S for about six years, and always find the worker and service to be the best. I would highly recommend them.
S & S Electric of NY, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2025
Excellent job getting rid of thistle and other weeds that took over with all the rain. Cleared plant and flower beds of deep rooted weeds that took over what was supposed to be growing there. Efficient, timely service. Great work!!
G & G Landscaping
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Reviewed in January 2025
Excellent customer service. Very prompt.
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Reviewed in August 2024
The service provided in all aspects went well above any expectations that we had. Top level customer service accompanied by top level work. 10/10 would not only recommend this service to someone else, but we are definitely going to be calling again!
Upscale Cleaning Services
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Reviewed in May 2023
Great job! House came out great. We also had our pavers done. LOTS of weeds in between pavers that he removed wonderfully and made applying the sand afterwards a breeze. Thank you!
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Reviewed in May 2023
The most personable customer service that you can find. Exceptional service
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I was pleased and they did a great job. They have the best service.
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Reviewed in November 2022
Excellent service, was able to take down a very tall tree with rotten limbs hanging over my barn and garden shed.
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Reviewed in May 2022
Amazing service , they came the same day and repaired my leaking washer.
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Reviewed in April 2022
The service was great, and they were fantastic.
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Weed Services questions, answered by experts

Dandelions, while hard to control and widespread across the country, are not typically categorized as noxious. Yellow starthistle, however, looks very similar to a dandelion and is highly damaging to local plants and invasive across the country.

Burning is not a recommended method for controlling foxtail grasses. In a large pasture scenario, the fire moves too quickly through the weeds to effectively burn and kill the seeds, meaning they will resprout eventually. If your lawn is overrun with foxtails, it’s best to consult a lawn care professional for suggestions on how to permanently remove it from your property.

Glyphosate and other non-selective herbicides can kill orchard grass, but they will also kill the surrounding plants. Also, not all areas allow the use of glyphosate due to its environmental impact—which the EPA describes as a "potential risk to terrestrial and aquatic plants and birds, and low toxicity to honeybees." Consider mechanical removal to target the plants specifically.

Yes, dandelions are considered perennial, broadleaf weeds.

Mowing is one of the most important ways to maintain your lawn because it encourages grass to grow horizontally, creating a fuller, more uniform yard. On top of mowing your lawn, you’ll want to routinely fertilize your lawn, water it regularly, and take care of pests the moment they arise.

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