Herbicides That Can Be Used Near Water

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Tip 1 - Herbicides That Can Be Used Near Water | eHow

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Iain Byers | permalink

Herbicides are chemicals that are used to control of unwanted plants like weeds. Herbicides are also required in water to control the growth of emergent, submerged or floating weeds. Not all herbicides are safe for use near water as they can harm aquatic life. The herbicides that are approved for use in and around water are only those approved by...

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Tip 2 - GreenCityBlueLake | Sustainability in Northeast Ohio at The Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by ig 0tn 0lyfe | permalink

Update 3/23/15 -- Glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup, has been classified as a probable carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer. Details here. Roundup® is touted as a safe, environmentally friendly and easy to use herbicide. It’s also denounced as a toxic, hazardous chemical. Which is...
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For further reading: http://www.gcbl.org/live/home/landscaping/is-there-a-safe-alternative-to-roundup ^[2]