I saw a lot of things during my years as a professional gardener, and thankfully, the vast majority of the time it was a ...

Herbs form the foundations of many successful kitchen gardens. Very many herbs are beautifully aromatic and superabundant.

Prune the plant in early to mid-summer, and when new shoots start to look unruly to keep it in line. While it can be argued that mint being invasive just gives you an excuse to make mojitos ...

Courtney Sixx, founder of Bouquet Box, says ivies and climbing flowers such as morning glory, honeysuckle, and wisteria can ...

It goes without saying that you should avoid growing invasive plants in your yard—and Japanese ... We'd recommend avoiding it altogether. Mint grows and spreads incredibly quickly, and can ...

Warning issued to anyone with mint in garden They may have many uses in both your garden and your kitchen, but one "sneaky" and "invasive" plant should not be overlooked and could completely take ...

because it so accurately captures the plant’s tendency to spread like mint and its horrible odor like rotting fish. Invasive plants are not just any weeds. To me, a weed is a plant that is ...

Mint is a highly invasive species, and can grow up to two ... “Even the smallest piece of stem or root from a mint plant can quickly establish.” When mint takes over your garden space, its ...

Because mint plants spread quickly, gardeners tend to grow them in containers. When planted directly into the ground, they can become invasive and take over a garden. Mint leaves can make tea or ...

Garden centers have also been a factor. A 2023 study by the University of Massachusetts Amherst found that many plant ...

Invasive plants not only overrun garden beds; they are also one of the most persistent threats to Northeast Ohio’s natural areas. From aggressive groundcovers like fish mint (Houttuynia cordata ...