Jun 8, 2022 · There are two ways to stop ivy from harming your tree: pull it out by hand or cut the main stem just above the area it is rooted and carefully apply a herbicide to the open cut.

Jun 22, 2025 · In this article, I’m going to share five pro arborist tips for removing ivy from trees, based on years of experience in the field. These aren’t just quick fixes; they’re proven methods that …

Nov 13, 2024 · Ivy can destroy lawns, gardens, and trees. Breaking free of the invasive plant is an ongoing process. This guide offers advice for how to kill ivy.

Oct 8, 2025 · This guide will walk you through exactly how to quickly kill and remove ivy from trees and walls, bringing harmony back to your garden. Get ready to reclaim your space with these …

Aug 16, 2024 · We’ll show you how to kill and control English ivy growing on trees, walls, or the ground, as well as how to kill it with herbicides for the most effective control.

Check out this video of Fernbank Museum of Natural History Ecologist, Eli Dickerson demonstrating how to remove English Ivy from trees. The most effective way to remove this invasive vine growing in the …

Our arborists recommend removal of all English ivy from your yard, as it can quickly spread. If you have a large amount of English ivy to remove, prioritize removing it from your trees first. If English ivy has …

Linda McMahan tackles ivy and shows how you can remove it from trees and fences.

Jan 23, 2023 · It is best to always remove the ivy from the tree and keep it away from the trunk of the tree, at least 3 to 4 feet (1-1.5 m.), to prevent it from climbing up the tree again. When removing ivy …

There are two main benefits to removing English ivy from trees. First, the vines are hazardous. English ivy vines make trees top-heavy and likely to break; see the picture above of an ivy-covered tree that …