Thanks,
Boy they are nasty suckers. This was farm land and heavily covered with
trees. Now the damn things are coming up thru my new St. Augustine
sod..Ugh..Gonna be a greenbriar war I suppose..Guess time to get the
sharpshooter out and try to dig at them before they again get a foot hold..
John


"Alicia and Joe" wrote in message
...
they are called greenbrair and you must dig up the rizome deep in the
ground
"BJ in Texas" wrote in message
. com...
John wrote:
|| Hello group,
|| Just finished building a house in Bastrop county between
|| Bastrop and Mckinney Roughs. Under many of my trees are
|| these tough vines with thorns that don't seem to respond to
|| vegitation killer. These vines have heart shaped leaves
|| which are dark green with white spots on them and grow fairly
|| fast and the vine sorta grows in a slight zig-zag. HOW can I
|| get rid of them? I am trying to rid myself of them prior to
|| landscaping the flowerbeds under the trees. Strange thing
|| too they only seem to grow under the oak and cedars..
|| Thanks so much!!!
|| John

Brambles ... They are a real ****er to get rid of. I would be
happy
for some ideas...

BJ