Ground ivy, scientifically known as Glechoma hederacea, is a low-growing perennial plant that belongs to the mint family (Lamiaceae). Also known as creeping Charlie or creeping Jenny, ground ivy is renowned for its vigorous growth and adaptability to various soil conditions. While some may view ground ivy as a weed, others appreciate its ornamental qualities and its potential for culinary and medicinal use. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the cultivation of ground ivy, covering everything from planting to maintenance.