It seems the gardening world has gone crazy with arbors, trellises, towers, fences and more. Everyone is looking for perfect or unusual vines to drape or climb these structures. One of the best ...
Next time you are looking for a plant to dress up a fence, building or just want to add a trellis with color, consider Crossvine (Bignonia capreolata). It is easy to grow and clings to most surfaces ...
I often refer to the fall season as our second spring, with native flowering plants expressing brilliant colors in natural ...
Q: The recent column about invasive evergreen vine removal got me thinking. I’ve taken some out recently that was covering a fence and part of the ground. Admittedly, I’m missing the lush evergreen ...
Q: I'm a first-time beekeeper and at a Georgia Beekeeping Association event, one of the speakers said that jasmine was toxic to bees. This is disappointing because I want to grow Tangerine Dream ...
When it comes to vines for the wall or pergola, it is advisable to go native. We are all familiar with that invasive scourge, kudzu, and honeysuckle and Chinese wisteria also have an inclination to ...
One question that natives and transplants alike often ask is, "What's something I can plant in the garden that's beautiful and easy." Beautiful and easy is pretty tough to come by in most aspects of ...
Dear Neil: I have three areas of crossvines that I planted one and three years ago. All were doing well, but I have started losing large numbers of leaves marked with purple spots. Nurseries have ...