Vines are not divine to some Brookhaven Town residents. A North Shore community group and public officials have found a common enemy in English ivy — an invasive plant that climbs up chimneys and has ...

English ivy can weaken and in some cases kill trees. (Photo courtesy of the Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board) It will soon be illegal in Washington to buy or sell English ivy, the ...

A common yard plant -- English ivy -- could be on its way out of Washington parks and gardens. According to Susan Hutton, executive director of the Whatcom Million Trees Project, the banned plants ...

English ivy, known also by its botanic name Hedera helix, grows in Zones 4 to 13. It can grow up to 80 feet tall and 50 feet wide, and occasional chartreuse umbels appear on mature stalks followed by ...

If your first thought is English ivy, think again. English ivy (Hedera helix) is tempting because its leaves are attractive and it will quickly cover up your problem area. Unfortunately, English ivy ...