Honeysuckle (Lonicera spp.) encompasses 180 species of flowering vines and shrubs known for their fragrant blooms and vibrant colors. In home gardens, vining varieties are particularly popular. Native ...

During Southern summers, the sweet scent of common honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum) is everywhere. The green vines snake up trellises, adorn arbors, and break into bloom when the warm weather ...

This early-flowering and long-blooming shrub emits a strong, sweet fragrance.

Who couldn’t love a plant with a name that speaks of both sweetness and nurturing? Yet there are those who scorn honeysuckle. And – just as bad – there are those who shower honeysuckles with too much ...

I have a trellis outside of my bathroom window that I would like to grow a flowering vine on. Ideal criteria would be: 1) thrives in five to six hours of sunlight; 2) flowers as many months as ...

If you have a fence or trellis in a sunny location, you have a perfect spot for the coral honeysuckle vine (Lonicera sempervirens). Other popular flowering vines, including non-native wisteria, sweet ...

If you’ve ever worried about honeysuckle taking over the world, eating your house, or wondered how closely it’s related to kudzu – well, you’ve been right to worry and wonder. Two springs ago I ...

Vines can add a new dimension to your garden. Many are grown for their vibrant flower colors, and there are several great locally available native vines to consider adding to your landscape. All will ...

To control the winter weeds, apply a pre-emergent herbicide that targets weedy grasses or broad-leaf weeds, whichever is most appropriate based on the weeds you are trying to control. Follow the label ...

Some foreign species of this plant are so invasive they've given honeysuckle a notorious reputation. Fortunately for home gardeners who want a well-behaved flowering vine, the non-invasive cultivars ...