Q&A – How can I kill wiregrass in monkey grass?

Question:
How can I kill wiregrass in monkey grass?
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Answer:
Luckily, monkey grass is not a true grass so a grass herbicide can be used. UT Extension Agent Booker T. Leigh says wiregrass is also known as Bermuda. Booker recommends testing the herbicide on a small area before spraying it on the whole bed. UT Extension Agent Chris Cooper lists some herbicides you can use.
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