Question: My husband installed an arbor over the entrance to our patio from the side yard. It’s big and very sturdy. I’m considering planting a trumpet vine there because I love the hummingbirds, but ...

Garden arbors are one of the prettiest ways to add cottage-style charm to your yard. Often used as entryways into a garden path, garden arbors are typically decorated with climbing vines and flowering ...

Carolina jessamine This evergreen yellow climber explodes in spring with fragrant blooms. A native plant, it's a winner among Houston vines. Plant in sun, partial sun or bright shade in well-draining, ...

Flowering vines are an easy way to fill vertical spaces in your garden with life and color. Choose from annual vines for quick color for a growing season, or go with a perennial vine that will grow ...

Having mastered perennials and ornamental grasses, borders, bulbs and ground covers, gardeners are moving up — literally. The fashionable yard now features an arbor or trellis draped with graceful ...

Since ancient times, grape arbors have graced gardens and supported vines producing grapes for the table and for wine production. The oldest known wine jar dates from between 5400 and 5000 B.C.E. in ...

Few plants adorn arbors or trellises as beautifully as flowering vines. They also can enhance the landscape with fragrance, provide shade and screen unsightly views. But be careful which varieties you ...

DEAR JESSICA: I have a big white arbor at the gate on the side of my house and would love to have a flowering vine that would come back each year. The problem is that the arbor and gate were installed ...