Article: How To Control Poison Ivy
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How To Control Poison Ivy
Poison ivy is found throughout southern Canada and most of the United States except Alaska and Hawaii. It is readily found along road sides, fences, railroads, and streams. But it can also be found in your own back yard. It is planted there in bird droppings from the birds who eat the berries of the plant.
So how does one get rid of the rash producing plant? Here are some tips:
* Poison Ivy control is most effective May through July while the plants are flowering.
* Pulling out the plant with rubber gloves is temporarily effective but the plants roots will regrow.
* Never burn it as the smoke from the burning plant can cause very serious respiratory and eye problems.
* Mowing the plant wil...
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