Just this last week a friend asked me how she could get rid of the English ivy that was taking over her garden. Over the years, I have had a love-hate relationship with this plant. When I was a ...

English ivy (Hedera helix), a heavy, woody vine with handsome, dark-green, waxy leaves, is believed to have been brought to the New World by European colonists in the 1700s. They likely appreciated ...

UK gardeners are all too familiar with the tenacious grip of common or English ivy, often finding it clinging to their walls and fences, creating dense foliage that can be a nuisance. While it does ...

English ivy (Hedera helix), a heavy, woody vine with handsome, dark-green, waxy leaves, is believed to have been brought to the New World by European colonists in the 1700s. They likely appreciated ...

Several local groups are hosting English Ivy demonstration and removal events as the species poses risks to local plants and ...

Q: I have a plot about 40 feet by 50 feet with well-established pine trees about 40 feet tall with about 3-4 inches thick of fallen needles. English ivy has moved in and covers approximately a third ...

Gardening season slows during the winter, but you still may have questions as you prepare for spring. To ask one, simply go to the OSU Extension website, type it in and include the county where you ...

English ivy can cause havoc on your property, lifting roof tiles, damaging fences, pulling at guttering, strangling trees, and potentially harming walls. Whilst it doesn't grow directly into walls, it ...