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.
Honeysuckle is a wonderful plant, no doubt about it. It smells lovely, attracts bees, hummingbirds, and butterflies, and best of all, it's low maintenance. However, not every variety belongs in your ...
There are more types of honeysuckle than you might realise – some evergreen, some deciduous. They’re not all scented, and those that are, despite what you may read, are pollinated by moths rather than ...
Editor’s note: Once a month, OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in Franklin County profile a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. Native shrubs offer many benefits to the home landscape.