English Ivy Alternatives – Grow These Native Plants Instead
English ivy is invasive in the US. Click here for some beautiful native alternatives you can grow instead.
English ivy is invasive in the US. Click here for some beautiful native alternatives you can grow instead.
Evergreen vines can be used as groundcovers for troublesome areas of the garden, such as slopes or other areas where grass has a hard time establishing. Algerian ivy plants are one such plant that will easily establish, where turf or other plants won?t. Learn more here.
Whether English ivy is grown indoors or out, this fast-growing plant benefits from an occasional trim to stimulate new growth, improve air circulation, and keep the vine within boundaries and looking its best. Learn more in this article.
There's little doubt about the attractiveness of English ivy in the garden. That said, without periodic pruning, the vine can become a nuisance, especially with regards to trees. Click here to learn more about ivy damage to trees and what can be done about it.
English ivy plants are superb climbers, clinging to almost any surface by means of small roots that grow along the stems. English ivy care is a snap, and this article will give tips for growing the plant.
The same traits that make English ivy a wonderful ground cover can also make it a pain to remove from your yard. Removing ivy can be a difficult task, but not an impossible one. This article will help.