In article ,
(Martin Brown) wrote:

You can actually kill it off by repeated strimming for an entire
season

I think it depends to some extent on your conditions. Here, with dry,
sandy soil, determined assaults with glyphosate and later hoeing has
seen of my GE. In contrast, sycamore, ivy, bramble and bindweed are much
more problematic.

Steve Harris - Cheltenham - Real address steve AT netservs DOT com