Things to Do Columnists Garden Detective: Ground ivy, hydrangeas and crape myrtles Ground ivy, or creeping Charlie, is taking over Nancy Stepkowski's Locust Valley lawn. Credit: Nancy Stepkowski ...

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

Purple deadnettle, bull thistle, purple loosestrife, ground ivy, burdock, spotted knapweed, and lespedeza are some such examples.

If you find ground ivy creeping into your yard and don't want to use chemicals to get rid of it, there's an all-natural way to remove it and keep it away.

Ground ivy or creeping Charlie can quickly overtake a lawn or garden. Learn more about this invasive weed and how to prevent ground ivy from spreading.

Cornell's Dr. Frank Rossi has conducted research that shows good control of ground ivy with spring applications made when it is in bloom. Those small, purplish-blue flowers appear sometime in May.

As we well know, a plant needs its leaves to survive. Ivy can harbor pests and diseases that could harm your tree. The thick stems that develop also create additional weight on the tree's trunk ...

Beat ground ivy with proven strategies that strengthen your grass and eliminate this persistent weed for good.

Ground ivy, also known as creeping Charlie, is every lawn owner's nightmare. It's a fast-spreading, stubborn weed that can quickly take over your lawn and garden beds if left unchecked.