A horticulture professor explains why this stubborn vine thrives and how to eradicate it.

This troublesome plant should stay far away from your yard.

Gardeners love fast-growing plants that don't need a ton of care and that will grow anywhere, no matter what the conditions. However, there's one vigorous native plant we don't want in our gardens: ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. That's because, as Amy McCord, florist and founder and CEO at Flower Moxie, explains, "Like bamboo, poison ivy has an extensive ...

Ivy may look charming, but it can damage your lawn and garden if it’s not controlled.

SHREVEPORT, La. - For many homeowners, battling unwanted plants in the yard is just part of the routine. But one invasive vine can do more than take over flowerbeds — it can cause painful rashes and ...

What makes poison ivy a much dreaded plant is urushiol, an oily resin that, upon contact with the skin, can result in contact dermatitis, often presenting as a red, itchy rash with blisters or bumps.