Can you tell me are there mixtures to make at home that will kill poison ivy plants? I thought I saw one on TV that contained household ammonia and some other ingredients?
— Jeff (jzibrat@NOSPAMnb.net) submitted Jul/26/1999 Can you tell me how to get rid of poison ivy forever so that it won’t come back.Thank you — A.D. Griffin (adjr@NOSPAMairmail.net) submitted Apr/25/2000 Editor note: Here is one I found. Mix 3 pounds salt with 1 Gallon soapy water; spray the solution on the plant’s leaves and stems. Also, have you tried the meta search I wrote on poisonivy.aesir.com to see if that can shed some light. Also, I have a few resources listed for controlling the plant listed on: http://poisonivy.aesir.com/control.html and http://poisonivy.aesir.com/ I have used a combination of roundup and letting nature choke the plant (ie. wild rose) myself. Response: Yes thanks I did at: MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION find that “Glyphosate” will kill it. It I guess is the active ingredient in systemic killers. I wonder if it can be bought “over the counter” instead of in “round-up”, etc. — Jeff (jzibrat@NOSPAMnb.net) submitted Jul/27/1999 How can I get rid of it f
