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Ah, Creeping Charlie. The plant you didn’t invite… but somehow moved in permanently. Also known as ground ivy or Glechoma hederacea, this fast-spreading perennial weed is part of the mint family. It blooms in early spring with pretty little purple-blue flowers and even smells minty when crushed. Charming? Maybe. Welcome in your lawn? Not so much. Creeping Charlie spreads aggressively through creeping stems (stolons), deep roots, and seeds. It thrives in damp, shady areas and

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