friendly invasives

Many garden plants will spread well beyond our intended location. Some (english ivy, a tree killer) can become a serious problem. Others, such as forget-me-nots, get everywhere but are easy to control and don't cause any damage. We call them garden invasives.


ajuga basic info

Storm/creative commons

Storm/creative commons

English ivy basic info

Storm/creative commons

forget-me-not basic info

Steinsplitter/Wikimedia Commons

Japanese lantern basic info

H. Zell/Wikimedia Commons

H. Zell/Wikimedia Commons

mint basic info

Storm/creative commons

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~