{"product_id":"tree-stump-killer-glyphosate-plugs-box-of-100","title":"Tree Stump Killer Glyphosate Plugs - Box of 100","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis patented tree stump treatment system places glyphosate directly inside the stump, killing the root system and stopping regrowth. Each box contains 100 herbicide plugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach plug holds 300mg of granular glyphosate, sealed inside the unit so it only contacts the target plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e95-100% efficacy on treated stumps, preventing regrowth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% selective, so there is no risk of damage to neighbouring trees or vegetation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces the risk of the operator coming into contact with the chemical or of spillage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo water needed for application, greatly cutting labour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used in all weather, all year round - most glyphosates have a much narrower application window\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlugs mark the treated stumps, whereas liquid glyphosates need a marker dye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe to transport loose; compact and needs very little storage space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetter for the environment and wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the Sustainable Use Directive (SUD) aim of minimising pesticide and herbicide use, and the Water Framework Directive to prevent pesticide contamination of waterways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsiderably lowers tree-clearance costs by reducing the need for follow-up site visits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plugs are inserted into holes drilled in the stump with the dedicated plug drill bit and then hammered home. This forces the sides of the plug outwards, releasing the glyphosate into the phloem of the tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFell the tree as close to ground level as possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrill a hole 25-30 mm deep and 13 mm wide using the dedicated plug drill bit, which has a stop plate at 30 mm for precise depth control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsert a plug into the hole, orange end first. The top will stand about 10 mm proud of the surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHammer the plug until the head sits flush with the stump; this pushes out the sides and releases the herbicide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplication Rate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTree Species\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStump Diameter (cm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNumber of Plugs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 1: Alder, Aspen, Beech, Birch, Elm, Lime, Maple (Sycamore), Mountain Ash, Willow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-6cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6-10cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-14cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14-18cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026gt;20cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6-8cm between plugs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEach buttress root\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 2: Ash, Cherry, Bird Cherry, Oak\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-6cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6-10cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-14cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14-18cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026gt;20cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-6cm between plugs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEach buttress root\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 3: Poplar, Rhododendron, Elder, Tree of Heaven\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-6cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6-10cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-14cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14-18cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026gt;20cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-4cm between plugs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEach buttress root\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive ingredient: 680g\/Kg glyphosate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlyphosate per plug: 300mg (granular)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack: box of 100 plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrill hole: 25-30 mm deep x 13 mm wide (dedicated plug drill bit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNotes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug colour may differ from the image; plugs may be supplied in orange or purple depending on availability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Turf Care Pro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58855626539339,"sku":"TCP131","price":163.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0142\/3435\/files\/bd634dd526a1d0cdd73d71106c2a9ef1.jpg?v=1792074911","url":"https:\/\/turfcarepro.co.uk\/products\/tree-stump-killer-glyphosate-plugs-box-of-100","provider":"Turf Care Pro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}