Wisteria on fence

Helping build the wall around the future fairy house The Sweet Granddaughter turns four years old today! In the last few years she has become a wonderful gardening buddy...she loves to pull on her gardening gloves and say "Come on Nonna! Let's garden!" Potting up pansies She is learning to 'settle the plants in the hole', 'tuck them in gently' and then water them with her little watering can. She has become adept at holding a handful of seeds and dropping them into the soil one at a…

This vine is almost wild! ... but Mom has it tamed... Full disclosure, this photo was taken by my Dad.

Blog post by Fleurdemai - I spent last year frustrated with my Wisteria, it had flowered beautifully but, the stem had never been trained properly and it was twisted back on i

Basic Guide to Growing Wisteria, How to grow wisteria

Here is my submission to the plant clinic over at Garden Rant. My Meyer lemon has been growing in a pot for a few years (maybe as long as six?) and for the last few years it just hasn't been as happy as it once was. I get a dozen or so lemons a year from this tree which is fine because I can get lemons from several friends with bigger trees in the ground. Maybe I should find a spot and stick mine in the ground too. I did repot it two years ago with fresh potting soil. I give it some organic…

Growing Wisteria on a pergola can be one of the greatest additions to a garden, bursting with elegancy - we discuss the best methods.

Supporting wisteria vines with a strong, sturdy support structure is essential because the vines can become very heavy as they mature.

Wisteria fencing

wisteria along a fence