Ivy can look beautiful hanging off trees or climbing up a home, but can quickly become unmanageable if left to grow. This fast-spreading vine will get into the cracks of walls and begin to break them ...

Q: I’m not sure if the plants growing in my yard are poison ivy or something else. What does poison ivy look like, and how can I safely identify it? A: Even a brief brush with poison ivy can cause an ...

Use the cut-and-treat-the-stump method of control for poison ivy. Look under the hedges and find where the poison ivy vines are growing out of the ground. Cut off each vine a few inches from the ...

Well over half of the human population is sensitive to poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac. Rashes usually peak in early ...

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As important as poison ivy is for wildlife, it’s important for people to be able to identify the plant, even for those who ...

Try one of these expert-proven methods for ridding your property of poison ivy.

I have this really beautiful shrub growing in my yard. It turns lovely shades of yellow and red in the fall. It has large, glossy leaves, and birds flock to the berries in late winter. The problem is ...

Question for Dan Gill: How do you kill poison ivy that is growing in your hedges? —Michael Answer: There is no selective herbicide you can spray that will kill just the poison ivy and not damage your ...

I have six oak trees in my yard with ivy growing all over them. Some of the ivy vines are about 2 inches in diameter. I want to kill the ivy without damaging the trees. I was thinking of cutting the ...

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