Q: I have two pergolas with Rangoon creepers growing up each of the supports. The plants have reached the 8-10 foot level and will soon be spreading to the top of the pergola. Do I continue to ...

The Virginia Creeper is a beautiful plant; the stems have five leaflets and are pleasantly attractive, especially in May when they are still a fresh, spring green. However, this pleasantly attractive ...

Q: My rangoon creeper and russelia are blooming beautifully. Do I need to prune either in order for them to continue blooming? A: Rangoon creeper, Quisqualis indica, is a sun-loving vigorous vine with ...

Plant gorgeous vines and beautiful ground covers to solve some common problems in your garden. Grow vines to provide shade, to give privacy with a living screen, to cover a stark wall or to make a ...

When it comes to fall color, you can't do much better than Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia). There are, however, two other vines that you might confuse with it: Boston (Parthenocissus ...

Leaves of three, let it be. That’s the common expression to avoid run-ins with poison ivy and poison oak — common toxic-to-the-touch plants found in North Carolina’s Triangle area and beyond. Virginia ...