Vines can add a new dimension to your garden. Many are grown for their vibrant flower colors, and there are several great locally available native vines to consider adding to your landscape. All will ...

We love it when a new plant takes off in our garden, and vines are especially appealing for providing vertical interest, rapid coverage, and sometimes fragrant flowers, too. However, many non-native ...

Dr. Robyn Puffenbarger explains how native vines can be grown on structures or as groundcover to add color, fruits and berries to the garden. Featured on VHG episode 2408; October 2024. Virginia Home ...

Deep roots make the soil more stable and help it stay fertile. They also soak up water, reducing runoff and keeping nutrients ...

What’s a native vine that can cover a trellis or fence with June flowers the purply-blue color of a country sky just before dawn? Wisteria, that’s what. Specifically, it’s American wisteria (Wisteria ...

Someone who is tending to their garden - Lourdes Balduque/Getty Images It takes a lot of bad behavior for a plant to land on the USDA's invasive species list, but kudzu (Pueraria montana) has earned ...

On June 11, I wrote an article inquiring if anyone had pipestem swallowtails breeding in their yard. I checked our IFAS Assessment website, assessment.ifas.ufl.edu, to see if Aristolochia elegans, ...

Many of the properties in the 25th annual Bittersweet Garden Tour feature native plants. The tour will show off five residential gardens -- each featuring pockets taking advantage of available light ...