You’re legally allowed to cut ivy back to your property line, as long as you don’t damage the main plant or cross boundaries.

Anyone cleaning out overgrown areas or even just weeding should beware. Poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) may be growing among the plants you are handling. It pays to be able to identify this plant, ...

County forester Bud Reaves, right, is training DPW employees and other state agencies and volunteers, identifying and cutting invasive vines, Tuesday September 19, 2023 at Kinder Park in Millersville.

In Oak Ridge, trees are being strangled, suffocated and swallowed by vines. Kudzu. Virginia creeper. Poison ivy vines. Grapevines. Trumpet vines. Wisteria vines. English ivy vines in wooded yards.