Pseudogynoxys Species, Mexican Flame Vine, Orange Glow Vine - Daves Garden Bought my Flame Vine at Home Depot in April 2003, in a one inch pot It's planted at the base o Read More f a chain link fence in a mostly shady spot The soil is sandy and the plant has had to compete for space with my passion plants
Partridgeberry: A Steppable Groundcover - Daves Garden The common name, squaw vine, comes from the fact that the American Indians used the plant during the final weeks of pregnancy to ease childbirth A lotion made from the leaves was applied to breasts to relieve soreness English colonists made a tea that was used as an aid in childbirth and to relieve menstrual cramps Propagation
Best Solutions for Vine Weeds in the Garden - Daves Garden The cut-vine method makes it possible to treat a whole plant with an intense herbicide without spraying it all over both your favorite tree and the invasive vine Instead of widespread spraying, clip the vine a few inches from the ground and apply triclopyr weed killer, an organic compound used as an herbicide and fungicide, to the fresh cut
Pruning and Maintaining Your Grape Vines - Daves Garden The older the vine, the thicker and more established its woody parts will be, so you may need to use bigger and sharper tools on some of them A good rule of thumb is to use the shears for growth that's less than half an inch in diameter and loppers for growth that's larger than a half-inch but smaller than two-and-a-half inches thick
Fast-Growing Climbers that Can Quickly Create Privacy and Cover Eyesores Trumpet Vine (Zones 4-9) Trumpet vine grows easily in pretty much any condition: sun, shade, blazing heat, and cold It’s bright red and orange flowers attract hummingbirds and other wildlife to your landscape It grows quickly, both in height and width
10 Vines You Should Know - Daves Garden Purple Bell Vine is a graceful, twining vine with heart-shaped leaves that is native to Mexico Its blooms are deep purple and tubular with a lighter purple calyx Growing to about 10 feet, Purple Bell Vine is short lived plant which is best grown from seed every year as an annual, since it blooms the first year
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Weeds We Dont Want: Honeyvine Milkweed - Daves Garden Inside the pods are dozens of flat, horse-shoe shaped seeds with feathery appendages If the pod bursts, the wind carries the seeds away to start the cycle again Another method for circumventing the spread of seed is to tie a plastic bag around the seed pods before cutting the vine That way, if the pod continues to dry, the seeds won’t escape
Clematis Wilt: What It Is, and How to Treat and Prevent It - Daves Garden It's heartbreaking Your clematis vine is growing vigorously and bursting with plump buds, then seemingly overnight some or all of the plant collapses Flowers, buds, leaves and stems first droop, then blacken and shrivel It's called "clematis wilt" and while it may be difficult to eradicate, there are things you can do to control and prevent it
Ampelopsis Species, Cow Itch, Peppervine, Pepper Vine Attractive and vigorous native vine that will thrive without any care Can become intrusive in many settings, so be careful Like all nat Read More ive plants it has a vital role, providing specialized habitat for a number of species