WHAT: All ivy is evil, right? Wrong, actually. Variegated Persian ivy, unlike most English ivy, is a noninvasive species and is one of the few vigorous evergreen vines that can tolerate dry, shady ...

Ask for shade-loving Persian ivy at your garden center. Now is a great time to plant. ( File - Staff Photo ) Question: Where is a good place to buy Persian ivy? Is it a good time to plant it now? R.T.

There probably never will be a grass that grows well in shade. Alternatives that are effective and much less frustrating include hard-surface materials such as decomposed granite, flagstone, lava ...

It all began with a visit to my 95 year old cousin, Helen. When I looked out her dining room window, I discovered that the Persian Ivy along the porch was blocking the view. My solution was to grab a ...

There is no such thing as a climbing rose. Roses that grow tall are no different from roses that do not. Climbing roses don’t cling the way vines such as Boston ivy or Persian ivy do, for example. And ...