If you don’t like the idea of chemicals in your yard, you can try a homemade solution. Mix white vinegar with a little salt and a drop of dish soap. The vinegar burns the leaves, the salt dehydrates the roots, and the soap helps it stick. Spray it on a sunny day so the sun does half the work.
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Just know this: it works best on young, small ivy. Big, old ivy will laugh at your vinegar spray. It’s like giving a grizzly bear a spitball—annoying, but not lethal.
Plus, vinegar can harm the soil, so don’t go wild. Use it like a targeted squirt gun, not a flood.
