What is the most effective way to get rid of poison ivy from the yard?
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https://www.thespruce.com/tips-for-removing-poison-ivy-safely-2132618
Cover it so that it gets no light and it will dry up
Cover up if you are allergic and spray it and the roots with Kills All. It is on line or you may find it at your local co-op or just Google it. I empathize---if there is any poison ivy around it gets me before I even see it. :)
have had success with this! Poison ivy killer.
Hello Brigid, hope this helps. Dissolve one cup salt in a gallon of water and add a tablespoon of dish soap to create a solution that can be sprayed on poison ivy. While this method of killing poison ivy is effective in the short run, it will probably require future treatments to keep the ivy at bay.
Here's a post that might help - https://chascrazycreations.com/home-made-weed-killers/