Magnusfarce wrote:
I need to kill existing grass and sod the service area in front of my
home
(between sidewalk and curb) using Round-Up or the equivalent, but
there are
two medium sized trees in the area. Can I safely do a "surface"
grass kill
without harming the trees?

- Magnusfarce

Depends on the type trees. I use it quite a lot and have found that
cedars don't like it at all. Sweet gum may show some leaf browning if
spray gets on any suckers. However, most hardwood trees tolerate it
quite well.

Bob S.