> From: Noelle <noelle> > Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 14:10:57 -0700 (PDT) > > we could redirect the ivy to the privets by the fence....they are > heading that way Sounds good. Creative destruction. > On Sun, 28 Apr 2019, Robert wrote: > > > From: Robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert> > > > Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2019 20:41:15 -0700 > > > > > > > From: Noelle <noelle> > > > > Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2019 20:18:25 -0700 (PDT) > > > > > > > > save the tree > > > > > > OK. If you get some time, clip back the ivy. > > > > BTW, it says that Round-Up is the surest way to keep English ivy in check, > > but you cannot get rid of it and controlling it requires repeated > > applications every few months. > > > > There is also the boiling water and salt and vinegar method, which would > > be more work but probably won't kill nearby plants. > > > > It may be that just clipping it back every few weeks is good enough. Hard > > to say.