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Gardeners are being urged to remove invasive plant species from their gardens this July, including English ivy.

English ivy (Hedera helix) just has a timeless look to it, don't you think? Whether it's filling bare patches of garden or climbing up an ancient home's wall, that lush green vine is a sight to behold ...

Characterized by its showy, star-shaped foliage, English ivy (Hedera helix) might seem a fine choice for landscaping as a potted plant, ground cover, or groomed exterior wall accent—but don’t ...

First, sever the vines at ground level. The roots aren’t very deep, but the vines will root wherever they touch the ground. This means that you’ll have to repeatedly dig out the ivy as it emerges.

Ivy vines will damage walls as well as your garden (Image: Getty) Ivy can look beautiful hanging off trees or climbing up a home, but can quickly become unmanageable if left to grow.

WSDA added the English and Atlantic varieties of ivy to its list of plants banned from sale. Here’s how to identify and ...

Q. I recently had a block wall put up to replace a chain link fence that was covered in ivy. My problem is the ivy keeps growing around the new fence. I have tried vinegar to kill it but no luck ...