For about 15 years, a big yellow garage marked the south boundary of our backyard garden. It set off the blue bigleaf hydrangeas very nicely, but it wasn't exactly the look we wanted. The garage is ...

Climbing pink roses over a wooden seat in yard - Martin Charles Hatch/Shutterstock Are you tired of staring at blank walls, bare arches, and unsightly fences that add nothing to your landscape? Well, ...

If you're looking for ways to give the front of your house standout factor consider including the best climbing plants as a quick and easy way to enhance your design. Framing your porch with cascading ...

Whether you're planning to sell your home soon or simply want to enhance your property's exterior for your own enjoyment, climbing plants can make a significant impact. They offer an easy way to add ...

If it is a tall, clinging vine (up to 80 feet), it is climbing hydrangea. If it has multilobed leaves, like an oak tree, and cone-shaped flowers, it is an oakleaf hydrangea. If it has leaves that come ...

Enlivening north-facing walls is a challenge. They receive little to no sunlight, particularly in winter, are generally saddled with dry soils, and are unbearably cold for most plants. Fortunately, ...

Q: I have a climbing hydrangea that was on our chimney and almost two stories tall. It was blown off the chimney during the storm but did not snap the trunk, which is about 3 to 4 inches in diameter ...

The sheer variety of hydrangeas available at garden centers speaks to their popularity. Gardeners adore the billowy blooms and elegant foliage they bring to the summer garden. But sometimes hydrangeas ...