Flowering vines like clematis or climbing hydrangea add color and fragrance, and create a charming cottage look. However, there are a number of vines that can be problematic, due to their rapid growth ...

For me, the cardinal creeper, or Ipomoea × multifida, ticks every box. Fast-growing, showy and colorful, this vine delivers serious impact from a small investment. I’ve grown it many times in pots ...

While there's no such thing as an inherently bad plant, there is such a thing as the wrong plant—whether it's ill-suited to your soil, climate, or spatial limitations. In particular, certain ...

The spicy heat that mustard greens are known for translates to their microgreen form too. Use them to elevate the taste of ...

Some plants just want to stretch out. But if you don’t give fast-extending pole beans, morning glories, clematis, and similar vining plants something to grab onto, they’ll run, flop, and generally ...

I enjoy plants that not only bring beauty but also attract pollinators, and one of the most striking plants is the exotic cypress vine. This is not a native plant, but it has earned its place in many ...

Once established, conifers provide lush green screening for very little effort. Super easy to look after, they need only ...