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Old 02-08-2008, 03:10 PM
Granity Granity is offline
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Originally Posted by Janet Tweedy View Post
I've seen several different types of weed matting. Some are obviously
never going to last a season.
However which ones would people recommend for suppressing ivy/weeds to
go under shingle/pea gravel please.
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Janet Tweedy
Dalmatian Telegraph
http://www.lancedal.demon.co.uk
I used "DuPont Plantex" membrain 4 years ago and covered it with gravel ( an area of 40'x40') I'ts still as good a when I put it down. BUT you will still get the odd weed as they grow in the gravel, but they are easy to remove.