How can I get rid of invasive Ivy that has taken over trees in my yard?

How can I get rid of invasive Ivy that has taken over trees in my yard?
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You have to pull that out.....it will pull your trees over......Ivy will also pull out the pointing (cement) between bricks on home and foundations.
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