Most ivy plants are easy to care for and can thrive in a range of environments, making them ideal for growing indoors. There ...

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 ...

“Ugh,” my husband says, eyeballing the English ivy that has worked its way from under the camellias to cover the ground beneath my hedge. “We need to rip that out. It’s spreading.” Duh, I think and ...

English ivy (Hedera helix) has long been popular for its attractive, variegated foliage and red berries in winter. Unfortunately, English ivy has a number of unpleasant issues that are often ...

The thing about vines is that they want to cover the world. With indeterminate growth, some will keep growing and sprouting side shoots until something — you — stops them. So, pay attention to those ...

What: Like a watercolor painting the glossy, evergreen foliage of Hedera algeriensis “Glorie de Marengo,” with the common name Algerian ivy, is splashed with shades of gray-green and cream on this ...

A plant that is making a comeback on garden center shelves after a popularity streak in the mid-1970s is variegated Swedish ivy (Plectranthus coleoides f. variegata). This plant has one-inch, ovate ...

Q: I realize English ivy is widespread in Maryland, but there are some evergreen vines clinging to trunks that look a bit different than typical ivy leaves. Are they native, or should they too be ...