Vines
If you want to learn more about vine planting and care but are not sure where to begin, look no further. Regardless of the types of vines you want to grow, info for vine plants is but a page or so away. Our vine care section includes tips for growing nearly any vine plant, from indoor vines to flowering vines in the home landscape. We’ll cover individual types of vines and their care as well as general information affecting both evergreen and flowering vine plants. Keep reading to find vine planting and care information for your particular needs.
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Need More Privacy? These 8 Cold-Hardy, Evergreen Vines Will Shield Your Patio or Balcony Year-RoundForget bulky hedges – vines give you the privacy you want with minimal footprint. Our top 8 picks are cold-hardy evergreens, so they'll stay full even in the depths of winter.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Sweet Autumn Clematis Care – How to Grow This Stunning Vine (Without Letting It Get Out of Control)Sweet autumn clematis have many benefits, including its abundance of beautiful blooms. But it can become invasive. Here's how to grow it safely.
By Teo Spengler
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I'm a Professional Garden Writer and These Are My 6 Must-Have Vining Plants – Plus 3 Aggressive Climbers to AvoidThere are lots of different options for flowering, climbing plants but after years of trial and error I found the best. Here are my favorite 6 perennial vines.
By Susan Albert
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8 Native Plants to Replace Invasive Honeysuckle & Help Local PollinatorsInvasive honeysuckle shrubs and vines are bad for your garden and the environment. Plant these gorgeous and fragrant native alternatives to instead.
By Tonya Barnett
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How To Grow Climbing Hydrangea For A Dash Of Elegant Drama In Your GardenClimbing hydrangeas add stately elegance to any garden. They're a bit different than other hydrangeas, but just as lovely. Here's how to care for one yourself.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Grow Carolina Jessamine – A Popular Vine For Spring Color On Trellises And FencesIf you’re looking for a pretty vining plant that works hard in small corners, grow Carolina Jessamine plant – here’s how to make the most of this Southern belle
By Tonya Barnett
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Which Ivy Is Best For A Garden? 7 Varieties Of Ivy To Grow (And 2 To Avoid)Lots of varieties of ivy can complement your garden, provide groundcover, or create a private oasis, but which is best? Explore our top picks for beautiful ivy.
By Tonya Barnett
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5 Fabulous Fast-Growing Vines – That Will Quickly Climb Any Arbor, Trellis, Or FenceThese fast growing vines are perfect for covering any eyesores in your yard or creating a living fence. They will provide great visual interest, as well.
By Amy Grant
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Evergreen Wisteria: Non-Invasive Alternative To WisteriaIf you’re averse to the spreading habit of Chinese wisteria, you may want to consider an evergreen wisteria vine. It is beautiful, compact, and well-behaved.
By Tonya Barnett
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How to Grow Morning Glories for Stunning All-Summer BloomsGrowing morning glories couldn’t be easier. In bloom they’re lovely, but be sure to learn about their spreading habits before you choose their new home.
By Nikki Tilley
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Black Eyed Susan Vine Care - Tips For Growing A Black Eyed Susan VineNot to be confused with the similarly named perennial, black eyed Susan vines are beautiful, trailing plants that brighten up any garden.
By Tonya Barnett
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7 Evergreen Climbing Vines – For Surfaces That Look Good Year-RoundGrow beautiful climbing vines to make a feature of walls, fences, and pergolas. This selection of evergreen climbing plants will add interest to every season.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Ivy Gourd Plant Info – Can You Grow A Scarlet Ivy Gourd VineBy Laura Miller
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Wintercreeper Control – How To Get Rid Of Wintercreeper PlantsBy Mary H. Dyer
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Controlling Greenbrier: How To Get Rid Of Greenbrier VineControlling greenbriar vine is a challenge. It looks benign but will take over your yard.
By Anne Baley
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Virginia Creeper Control & How To Get Rid Of Virginia CreeperMany gardeners become frustrated with Virginia creeper, as it chokes out everything in its path. However, this article provides tips for getting rid of Virginia creeper vines to alleviate those frustrations.
By Susan Patterson
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Traveler’s Joy Vine Removal - Tips For Controlling Traveler’s Joy ClematisControlling Traveler’s Joy may become necessary. This Clematis species is invasive in the U.S.
By Mary Ellen Ellis

