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Eradicating English Ivy with a Scheduled Glyphosate Program

Mark four Saturdays, four weeks apart during the growing season. Spray glyphosate on offending ivy each day. Persistence pays off—by next spring it's nearly gone.

a strip cleared with monthly sprays of glyphosate

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