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Re: removing wisteria

by "0tterbot" <spl@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Feb 16, 2008 at 11:26 PM

"FarmI" <ask@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "0tterbot" <spl@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> what is the best way to remove (well, kill) a small wisteria (2 shoots,

>> both under 1cm diameter) which is growing not only in a weird spot, but

>> also next to the phone line marker (i know for a fact that the phone 
>> line - don't ask! - is not buried the full 70cm deep).
>>
>> is carefully digging down a little bit, & then pulling it, going to
work? 
>> would zero be better? for some reason i am taken with the idea that 
>> wisteria fights back from removal & will just become a pest if i don't 
>> get it right the first time. is this true?
>>
>> mainly i desperately want to avoid cutting or pulling up the phone line

>> (again!!!!!!!)
>
> Cut it off and within 30 seconds of doing the cut put pure undiluted 
> glyphosate (at the 360g/Litre concentration) on the cut surface suing a 
> paintbrush.  If it resprouts (unlikely) do the same thing again.

well people, i've got one dig and pull, and two glysophates! :-D any other

votes?
kylie
 




 5 Posts in Topic:
removing wisteria
"0tterbot" <  2008-02-13 22:14:22 
Re: removing wisteria
Trish Brown <pmcbrown@  2008-02-14 09:30:33 
Re: removing wisteria
Harry 'Snapper' Organ <  2008-02-14 10:41:49 
Re: removing wisteria
"FarmI" <ask  2008-02-15 12:14:36 
Re: removing wisteria
"0tterbot" <  2008-02-16 23:26:21 

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