Roundup Close To Lake

Question

Our lakefront lot is infested with poison ivy. I want to spray it, but Roundup Poison ivy killer may not be permitted close to the lake. Is this the best solution or is there another approach I should consider?

Answer 1

Using substances like that near water sources might land you in more trouble than you want to be in. I would advise against this.

Boiling water is a viable option, however!

Here is an article that will help:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/weeds/boiling-water-and-plants.htm