This spring, don’t forage for wild edible plants. Instead, welcome them into your garden. By Margaret Roach Jared Rosenbaum knows the primal thrill of foraging — a sense of interdependence with the ...
In the last couple of years, wild cucumber vines grew prolifically to cover windbreak trees by late summer. By the time vines reach this stage, it is too late for control measures other than pulling ...
Spring is not only treat for nature lovers but also a prime time for foragers and chefs who source their wild edible plants from the places they call home. As warmer temperatures make their way across ...
With an exasperated sigh, state viticulturist Horst Caspari grabbed at yet another untrimmed grapevine hanging from a trellis and wove the emerald fuse between two wires. "I know there won't be many ...
This native vine grows in wet shrubby habitat. Evie shows us more about this vine and how This native vine grows in wet shrubby habitat. Evie shows us more about this vine and how in the fall you can ...
Your backyard vegetable garden may be weeks away from its first harvest. But if you’re game to travel and work for your salad, an edible plant party awaits in local woodlands. In these early weeks of ...
Wisteria is a colorful spring blooming vine often used in landscapes and readily found in local garden centers and nurseries. The plant was introduced to the United States from Japan and China in the ...
While many wild vines have been used in local landscapes, not all are good choices for landscape use. Smilax would be one of those that I would consider unsuitable. Although it has very attractive ...
A new weed showed up in the garden this week. Actually it is not really new, it’s Draba verna, something that I haven't seen in such numbers in this particular spot. Draba verna, commonly known as ...