[AT] Honey Locust

Mike M meulenms at gmx.com
Mon Nov 18 18:20:24 PST 2019


Will 2-4,D kill woody plants, Cecil? What about poison ivy? My place is
overrun with the stuff, has been for the last 70 years according to the
farmer down the road, lived here his whole life.

Mike M


On 11/18/2019 7:59 PM, Cecil Bearden wrote:
>
> Sounds like it has a 2-4,D deficiency.   Grazon P+D or Remedy would e
> worth a try.
> Cecil
>
> On 11/18/2019 6:15 PM, Brian VanDragt wrote:
>> Sounds like the Autumn Olive that I have here in southwest Michigan.
>> 40 years ago my grandpa planted a row of them at his house for
>> decoration. Now it is my house and they are getting out of control
>> faster than I can keep them trimmed.
>> Brian
>>
>> -------- Original message --------
>> From: Mike M <meulenms at gmx.com>
>> Date: 11/18/19 6:47 PM (GMT-05:00)
>> To: at at lists.antique-tractor.com
>> Subject: Re: [AT] Honey Locust
>>
>> Anyone know what plant that that grows in Michigan that has rose like
>> thorns and light gray bark. The thorns will tear you to shreds. I have a
>> surprise for them this year, I bought a Stihl with one of those circular
>> saw blades on it. I have a lot to clear though.
>>
>> Mike M
>>
>>
>> On 11/18/2019 4:17 PM, STEVE ALLEN wrote:
>> > 4 inch thorns on your Locusts?  Ha!  Pikers!  I've measured thorns
>> in excess of 10 inches on our place.  And they are made of iron, near
>> as I can tell.
>> >
>> > I wage--and have taught my son to wage--a continual war on those
>> d at mned trees.  We find; they come down and burn.  We pay a blood
>> price for every one, but I am convinced they are a central facet of
>> the original curse on Adam and his progeny.  I have had too many
>> holes in tractor tires, implement tires, truck tires, and boots.
>> >
>> > Sure, we have Osage Orange, blackberry, multi-floral rose, and some
>> other blasted vine that would make effective barbed wire, but Locusts
>> are my especial bane, and I repay the compliment!
>> >
>> > The "original" Steve Allen
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