Who's Afraid of Virginia Creeper?

Virginia creeper is not really a creeper (i.e., ground-hugger) at all, but rather a vigorous climbing vine. Some folks dislike its aggressive growth habits and are intent on killing Virginia creeper. If that describes your own attitude toward Virginia creeper, you'll learn how to get rid of it in this article. Ironically, while many folks confuse the vine with poison ivy, Virginia creeper, too, can be a health hazard for some people; I've had readers email me with stories to this effect. But those who are not afraid of Virginia creeper and wish to grow it for its outstanding fall foliage still need to hear one more caveat before deciding to plant this North American native....

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