How Do You Get Rid Of English Ivy?
English ivy is a vine with green leaves that winds itself along the ground and up the trees. The vine withstands drought and grows even in the densest and darkest areas. Unfortunately, English ivy can suffocate trees and ground cover. The vines also help wild fires spread, as fire easily runs up the ivy into the tops of trees. You can eradicating the English ivy as long as you know the proper procedure. Put on gardening gloves to protect hands from getting scratched from the English ivy. Yank English ivy from the ground. English ivy growing along the ground may only have two or three vines, despite looking like more. The vines are normally long, but they are quick to remove when pulling them from the ground. Dispose of the vines in a trash can. Mow thick areas of English Ivy with your lawn mower. Spray herbicide on the mowed area of English ivy. Remove what is left of the ivy after the herbicide has killed it. Rake the dead ivy into a pile and put in a trash bag. Cut the English ivy th