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It’s not a good idea to encourage vines to grow on exterior walls — partic

It’s not a good idea to encourage vines to grow on exterior walls — particularly brick walls. If the masonry isn’t in good shape, the roots, pads, and suckers of vines can dislodge the mortar, thus loosening the bricks.

By Yankee Magazine

Mar 24 2013

It’s not a good idea to encourage vines to grow on exterior walls — particularly brick walls. If the masonry isn’t in good shape, the roots, pads, and suckers of vines can dislodge the mortar, thus loosening the bricks.