In article , Janet Galpin
writes
The ivy is quite finely shredded. I wouldn't have thought it could root
from shreddings. I was hoping that covering with black polythene would
create the same kind of conditions as keeping them in black polythene
sacks.

Janet G


I'd dig a trench, fill it with the shredding then cover and start a new
trench etc. Did this last year for the beans and it seems to work fine,
--
Janet Tweedy
Dalmatian Telegraph
http://www.lancedal.demon.co.uk