Q: I HAVE A FRONT yard covered in English ivy that I want removed. It has smothered a fence and several large shrubs. I would prefer not to use herbicides, but cutting it has not done the trick. A: ...

Ground ivy spreads aggressively through stolons and underground roots, especially in damp, shady, compacted soils, and can quickly overtake lawns and gardens if not controlled. Keeping your lawn thick ...

English ivy (Hedera helix) grows around and up the base of a rose bush in Nassau County, N.Y. (Jessica Damiano) English ivy (Hedera helix), a heavy, woody vine with handsome, dark-green, waxy leaves, ...

English ivy can look beautiful in gardens, but if it spreads and becomes uncontrollable it can easily begin destroying your prized plants, flowers and trees. In Britain, English ivy is a native plant ...

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 ...

What about ivy that grows up a tree? How harmful is that to a tree? Also, I have a mature sunburst locust tree. In the spring, it gets leafhoppers. In the fall, it gets small webs in the cluster of ...

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 ...