Is this Galium ? It is taking over my daffodils, rose bush, wrapping itself around everything. It is sticky and like a vine. Looks like a lot from each individual root. Just started last year and popped up again this year. It is so annoying. See attachment please.
Re: Ground cover being over run by this stuff. Galium aparine http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galium_aparine
looks like it to me otherwise known as cleavers because it sticks on it is healing herb that you will pay for dearly at a health food store i moved mine where it has its own space hope it finds a good home