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Brambles, unwanted roots etc
Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 3:11 pm
by Tobe
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!
Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 3:13 pm
by skiking
but the berries in September will be good in a pie
Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 3:15 pm
by Tobe
i can buy berries from the supermarket, alot less painful!
Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 3:15 pm
by Wood Magnet
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.
Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 3:17 pm
by Tobe
nice 1, cheers! hopefully the ba***rds will die! sick of cutting them back!