Brambles, unwanted roots etc

Tobe · Post by **Tobe** » Thu Jan 10, 2008 3:11 pm

between next door and me there is a 3inch gap between a dwarf wall and shed, in this gap oh how the brambles and roots love to grow. i have tried chopping them out but no joy, they need killing, die! everyday weed kiler is no match?

arghhhhhhhhh!

skiking · Post by **skiking** » Thu Jan 10, 2008 3:13 pm

but the berries in September will be good in a pie

Tobe · Post by **Tobe** » Thu Jan 10, 2008 3:15 pm

i can buy berries from the supermarket, alot less painful!

Wood Magnet · Post by **Wood Magnet** » Thu Jan 10, 2008 3:15 pm

The roots can regenerate if the main clump is removed, continual pulling or close mowing will kill them eventually.
Use a stronger concentration of a systemic herbicide, eg. Gylphosate, or a selective herbicide for use as a brush killer, eg. SBK Brushkiller.
Just found this info Tobe.

Tobe · Post by **Tobe** » Thu Jan 10, 2008 3:17 pm

nice 1, cheers! hopefully the ba***rds will die! sick of cutting them back!