While most spiders are harmless -- or even helpful -- in the garden, that doesn't mean you should welcome them inside. Some ...

Although known as Swedish ivy (Plectranthus verticillatus), this plant is not a true ivy. It isn’t related to the Hedera genus and instead belongs to the mint or sage family (Lamiaceae).

A COUPLE has bought a house that was abandoned 16 years ago, despite being warned it was a huge mistake. Bekah and her ...

English ivy, or hedera helix as it is also known, is a fast-spreading vine that quickly snakes around trees, shrubs, other plants and houses. Gardening experts have shared their "number one option ...

The plants mentioned are all varieties of English ivy (Hedera helix), but many splendid forms of other Hedera species are offered online.

Studies have proven that house plants improve concentration and productivity (by up to 15%), reduce stress levels, and boost your mood.

We think of common ivy, Hedera helix, as a symbol of death or gloom, but to the ancient Greeks it was the emblem of Thalia, the muse of comedy, and the Dionysian priestesses carried staves ...

Q. Ivy is taking over certain areas of my property and I want to remove it. After the ivy is removed, I want to replant with plants that will grow in part-shade to full sun. How should I proceed ...

SOME plants are easier to control in your garden than others, but there’s one common plant that can destroy buildings if it’s not dealt with fast. English ivy has a bit of a bad reputat… ...

English ivy can be a beautiful plant that looks idyllic in a country garden or climbing up the side of a cottage. However, the plant's resilience and aggressive growth can make it difficult to remove.

What is English Ivy? English Ivy, scientifically known as Hedera helix, is a versatile and hardy evergreen vine commonly found in gardens, landscapes, and indoor settings.