morning glory

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amc2076 Joined: 6/30/2008 Location: Posts: 1	Posted: Jun/30/2008 9:31 AM PST I think the pesty vine is morning glory. How do I get rid of them, they are killing the other plants around them. The roots just go on forever. amc2076 Quote \| Reply \| Report

Aurora Joined: 4/24/2008 Location: Chesapeake VA Posts: 1601	Posted: Jun/30/2008 11:51 AM PST I would try cutting them at ground level. Morning glories are annuals, so they won't come back from the roots next year. If it is a small white morning-glory like flower then it is most likely field bindweed. Same thing will help- it's an annual too. Hope that helps a little Quote \| Reply \| Report

told2b Joined: 9/12/2006 Location: Northern, NJ Posts: 2555	Posted: Jun/30/2008 10:10 PM PST Field bindweed, Convolvulus arvensis, is an aggressive perennial weed. Quote \| Reply \| Report

Aurora Joined: 4/24/2008 Location: Chesapeake VA Posts: 1601	Posted: Jul/01/2008 7:47 AM PST Thanks for the correction t2b! I always thought that field bindweed was an annual Quote \| Reply \| Report

told2b Joined: 9/12/2006 Location: Northern, NJ Posts: 2555	Posted: Jul/01/2008 10:47 AM PST I did not mean to be abrupt and curt but bindweed is one big pain in the *** to get rid of. Quote \| Reply \| Report

Aurora Joined: 4/24/2008 Location: Chesapeake VA Posts: 1601	Posted: Jul/01/2008 11:23 AM PST I didn't find your response the least bit abrupt Quote \| Reply \| Report

stereoman Joined: 3/17/2008 Location: beautiful southern appalachians Posts: 1643	Posted: Jul/01/2008 7:23 PM PST I found it concise. Quote \| Reply \| Report

txrose Joined: 3/04/2007 Location: Posts: 2047	Posted: Jul/01/2008 8:56 PM PST (I'm lol really ya'll are a hoot!) Quote \| Reply \| Report