[AT] garden question; potatoes

henry miller hank at millerfarm.com
Tue Jun 18 04:24:02 PDT 2013


My dad always wears a resperator when mowing the lawn. Looks funny, and it is more work to breath; but it sure tames the alergies. That and the gloves someone mentioned sound like a solution.

Greg Hass <ghass at m3isp.com> wrote:

>First, tractor reference; I plant and cultivate with my Farmall Cub. I 
>grow six rows of potatoes a little over 100 feet long. I was wondering 
>if there is a spray that can be used to kill weeds after both potatoes 
>and weeds are up. I have looked on the internet a couple of times and 
>every spray I found must be applied before the crop is planted. One 
>spray that looked like it might work said cannot be used on red 
>potatoes, which is what I grow. I applied Preen before the potatoes
>were 
>up and followed all instructions; but it did not control the weeds at 
>all. Using a hoe on this many rows is not practical because of my 
>allergies (anything with a handle; hoe, rake, shovel,etc. and my hands 
>break out in blisters). Any help would be appreciated.
>
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