How to Grow English Ivy
Determine your hardiness zone.. Locate an area with fertile and well-drained soil.. Select an area that needs "ground cover.
Steps
1
Determine your hardiness zone.
Determine your hardiness zone.
2
Locate an area with fertile and well-drained soil.
Locate an area with fertile and well-drained soil.
3
Select an area that needs "ground cover.
Select an area that needs "ground cover.
4
Look for a wall.
Look for a wall.
5
Locate a container.
Locate a container.
6
Take cuttings from an existing ivy plant in springtime.
Take cuttings from an existing ivy plant in springtime.
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Place the cuttings in a glass of water.
Place the cuttings in a glass of water.
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Place the cuttings in soil.
Place the cuttings in soil.
9
Move the cuttings.
Move the cuttings.
10
Moisten your soil.
Moisten your soil.
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Find a suitable location.
Find a suitable location.
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Poke holes in the ground that are about 1 to 2 feet (0.30 to 0.61 m) apart.
Poke holes in the ground that are about 1 to 2 feet (0.30 to 0.61 m) apart.
13
Water and mulch.
Water and mulch.
14
Water the ivy regularly.
Water the ivy regularly.
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Fertilize the ivy plant sparingly.
Fertilize the ivy plant sparingly.
16
Prune the ivy.
Prune the ivy.
17
Cut back well established English ivy beds.
Cut back well established English ivy beds.
18
Spray with soapy water.
Spray with soapy water.
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