MY IRISH ivy is not clinging on to the wall very well
By Shiney
Mayo,
Ireland 
I have irish ivy planted in the footpaths for the past 4 years in the hope it will cover the wall of the house and around the windows. Its taking a long time and is not very good at gripping on to the wall. does it nead a trelles, its supposed to be self griping?
On plant
Hedera hibernica
2 Jul, 2010
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Is it a new build with lots of lime still leaching out of the walls?
2 Jul, 2010
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