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Posted by Bob on July 21, 2008, 10:12 pm
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> Hi
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> I had a query which I hope you can help with.
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> I am based in London, UK with a south facing garden approximately
> 80sqm.
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> The lawn has been established for many years but has become overrun
> with clover. Approximately 80% of the area is covered with white
> clover. I have attempted to use a herbicide containing 2,4-D and
> Mecoprop which has succeeded in killing the clover flowers and leaves.
> The actual roots and stems of the clover remain and do not seem to have
> been affected by the herbicide. Therefore, these have to be dug out
> manually. However, due to the amount that exists this seems to be
> unfeasible.
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> Are there any other treatments you could suggest?
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> Alternatively, if I were to re-lay the lawn with new turf, how would i
> go about this?
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> Would it be best to use a herbicide that would kill all grass and weeds
> and turnover the soil? Are there any you can suggest? Before laying new
> turf, would new top soil be needed?
>
> Or should i dig and remove the turf as it is at the moment so that only
> soil remains and then lay new turf?
any 4 leaf clovers?
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