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Mar 5, 2017 · don't forget some climbers die back, but they're not dead. They regrow from the base. Note the dried curly bits on your 'Boston Ivy' Boston Ivy doesn't have those. Some of the photos don't enlarge to a clear image but I think these are all clematis
When we moved in here the previous elderly owners had not done any gardening or house maintenance for 20 years so it was a full house refurb and garden blitz (never again). There was ivy everywhere and because it had been there so long the stems (?) were the thickness of my forearm. There were no fences anymore just ivy shaped like a fence.
Jun 2, 2020 · Have come across a couple already that may do the job one is creeping Virginia red ivy and the other is star jasmine. Read different info on star jasmine some say it grows 8mts tall and others say 3mtr tall. The area is quite shaded and sheltered by trees and is north west facing.
Aug 13, 2021 · There are loads of insects and whatnot in there. We got so many spiders too. Perhaps there’s something nasty in there that spread out to our flowers.
Jun 5, 2016 · I'm not keen on poison which sounds a horrid way to go and could also kill off other animals (including our pets) but I think with a good food and water source (stream) it'll be difficult to discourage
Because ivy has shiny leathery leaves it tends not to absorb weedkiller easily anyway, and the best time to spray it is when it's actively growing and there are tender new pale green leaves and that will be in the spring. If you get on with digging it out it'll all be gone by spring. Good luck
Ivy is evergreen. Many are plain green but there are also beautiful variegated ones ranging from pale sage green and white to rich dark greens with yellow splodges which will help add light to a shady corner. Leaf sizes vary too. The next thing to consider is your soil type as some prefer acid soil and some prefer akaline soil.
Hi everyone, I am in need of a little advice, I am looking for a good trailing perennial evergreen. I am wanted something to flow down a set of steps at a hight of about 5 feet.
Jan 23, 2021 · We are planning to remove lots of ivy climbing and out of control vine. What would be the best option to chop and dispose the vine?
Aug 2, 2015 · Rat poison in a tube with the ends almost blocked off would deter them, place close to the house wall, bury slightly in the ground., they track around the edges. If there's one, there's more, don't give them a chance to breed, a pair of rats will become 2000 in a year.
