Mint is the most notoriously invasive herb, but there are other herbs and ornamentals that I would steer away from. Epazote is an herb that, when added to bean dishes, supposedly prevents flatulence.

And, if you're the one hoping for a new mint plant without a trip to the nursery, it shouldn't be hard to find a cutting. "If ...

If you love the cool, crisp, refreshing taste of mint in your lemonade or atop a summer salad, then you may be tempted to plant it in your garden.After all, this hardy perennial is easy to grow ...

Experts want to combat new species of plants that are moving around within the United States, and coming from around the ...

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 ...

Once roots form, place the mint plant in a pot with soil and watch it thrive. If you want to add mint to your garden, keep it contained in a pot or planter — mint is invasive and grows like a ...

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 ...

Invasive plants are not just any weeds. To me, a weed is a plant that is undesirable where it’s located, but once you dig it out, it doesn’t come back.

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Last week’s gardening column on the my years-long battle with invasive fish mint sparked a lot of interest and pleas for help. Some readers sent emails with nothing but ...