Tom Randy wrote in message ...
On Mon, 03 May 2004 10:13:57 -0400, DC Gringo wrote:

I put down weed killer twice now. It's done a very good job except for
one plant that's all over my front yard. They were intermingled with the
violets which are now dead.

I'm pretty certain it's actually ivy now--which resists my weedkiller.
How can I rid my grass of ivy?


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DC G


Ground ivy is nearly impossible to get rid of. I've tried the Borax idea,
it didn't do anything. I tried Ortho's weed killer that SUPPOSED to be for
ground ivy and after 3 applications the ivy just LAUGHS at it. Pulling I
believe is the only way and if you have a LOT, that's out of the question.


Good luck. You're going to need it.

There was something called "Dragon" that


Iam looking for some advice on ivy. It was cut back last year but has
grown quite rapidly any suggestions on how to slow down its growth
rate without having to remove it completely

Jean Wallace