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Re: How to stop English IVY from spreading?

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Subject: Re: How to stop English IVY from spreading?
From: sylviamc...@gmail.com (Sylvia Mckinney)
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by: Sylvia Mckinney - Mon, 1 Aug 2022 20:28 UTC

On Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at 8:47:09 PM UTC-4, Boron Elgar wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Jun 2020 17:36:11 -0700, "David E. Ross"
> <nob...@nowhere.invalid> wrote:
>
> >On 6/24/2020 5:33 PM, cehe...@gmail.com wrote:
> >> On Friday, March 22, 1996 at 3:00:00 AM UTC-5, MUR wrote:
> >>> It's interesting that this post should appear, as I am trying to
> >>> do the opposite. I have a white fence that I am hoping to never paint again,
> >>> as it will (I'll keep my fingers crossed) be covered with English Ivy.
> >>> I have heard that there is a particular type of string that one should use
> >>> to tie ivy to vertical surfaces. The string supposedly biodegrades after
> >>> one season. Can anyone make a specific recommendation?
> >>
> >> Don't do it! Unless you are in its native land. We are battling our
> >> neighbor's ivy as well. There are so many other options for your
> >> fence!
> >>
> >
> >Why did you reply to a 24-year old post? Do you even know if the person
> >who posted the original is still alive?
> When responding, one never knows if any poster is alive, regardless of
> original date.
How do I get the weeds out of my ivy?

If in doubt, mumble.

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Re: How to stop English IVY from spreading?	Sylvia Mckinney