Mary Layton and her partner Bill Clauson, of Norwich, Vt., cover a stretch of poison ivy with cardboard along the bank at the Root District Schoolhouse in Norwich, on Friday, Nov. 27, 2020. They were using cut coat hangers to hold the cardboard down, covering all of it with wood chips in hopes of getting rid of the dreaded plant. ( Valley News - Jennifer Hauck) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.
Mary Layton and her partner Bill Clauson, of Norwich, Vt., cover a stretch of poison ivy with cardboard along the bank at the Root District Schoolhouse in Norwich, on Friday, Nov. 27, 2020. They were using cut coat hangers to hold the cardboard down, covering all of it with wood chips in hopes of getting rid of the dreaded plant. ( Valley News - Jennifer Hauck) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com. Credit: Valley News — Jennifer Hauck