Vines

Japanese honeysuckles are invasive weeds that can take over your garden and damage the environment. Learn how to distinguish native honeysuckle from the exotic species and techniques for honeysuckle weed control in this article.

By Jackie Carroll

If you play your cards just right, butterfly vines, also known as yellow orchid vines, will reward you with a second blast of color in autumn, and maybe even throughout the growing season. Want to know more about growing butterfly vines? Click here.

By Mary H. Dyer

Some passion flowers produce highly valued fruit, too, which is used for juices and desserts. Unfortunately, passion flower vine problems are common. Click on this article to learn what these may be and what can be done about them.

By Karen Boness

Himalayan honeysuckle plants develop a truly unique looking flower. It is a carefree blooming plant that is attractive to butterflies, bees and even hummingbirds. The blooms are followed by tiny purple berries. Learn more about the plant in this article.

By Bonnie L. Grant

Swamp leather flowers are climbing vines native to the southeastern U.S. They make a great climbing native plant alternative to other invasive fragrant vines. Learn more about swamp leather flower care and growing conditions in this article.

By Liz Baessler

Planting different clematis vines is an easy way to add a vibrant pop of color that will last many growing seasons to come. Find some great choices here.

By Tonya Barnett

A color-changing bougainvillea in your garden may be a neat trick, but what does this mean, and can you do anything about it? Learn more here.

By Mary Ellen Ellis

Most gardeners have had one or more climbing plants in the garden that have tendrils. What are tendrils for? Should they be removed? Find out here.

By Amy Grant

Passion fruit relies on bees to assist in their pollination. The solution is hand pollinating passion fruit flowers. How do I hand pollinate passion fruit, you ask? Click the article that follows to find out how to pollinate passion vine by hand.

By Amy Grant

A green curtain is simply a curtain made of plants. These green curtain gardens can be grown in a wide range of locations. Learn more here.

By Tonya Barnett

You can overwinter a beautiful mandevilla indoors, but it has special lighting needs. Read on to learn more about it.

By Amy Grant

There are a couple of ways to classify clematis. Whichever type you choose to grow, you can't do better than a glorious clematis in the garden. Read this article to learn about the types of clematis so you can enjoy this wonderful plant.

By Bonnie L. Grant

When exactly can you expect clematis blooms? There's no easy answer to this question, as the wide range of varieties bloom at such different times and for such different durations. This article includes a basic rundown of clematis vine flowering times.

By Liz Baessler

The versatile clematis vine can climb up almost anything, including trellises, garden walls, pergolas, poles, or trees. All you need to do is learn how to train a clematis to climb. Read here for information about training clematis vines.

By Teo Spengler

Chocolate vine is a highly fragrant, vanilla scented vine that is hardy in USDA zones 4 through 9. This deciduous semi-evergreen plant produces beautiful lilac flowers from May through June. Learn more here.

By Susan Patterson