Q: I am looking for a plant that I can grow on a chain-link fence to provide screening. I like the look of Japanese hydrangea vine 'Moonlight.' Does this plant keep its leaves in the winter? Is it ...

Answer: Here's an assessment of the vines you asked about, plus a few added ones. On the home pages for each of the native ones be sure to read about their growing conditions. Too bad Gelsemium ...

I am looking for an evergreen vine to replace the Jackson vine that has been growing on my arbor. The Jackson vine just got to unwieldy for me to handle. I liked the fact that the Jackson vine had ...

This compact evergreen holds its vibrant color year-round without burning or fading.

Looking for a new twist to your garden? How about adding a vine or two to add a new dimension. You can choose an annual vine, a perennial vine or an evergreen vine or climber. A climber will soften or ...

Q: The recent column about invasive evergreen vine removal got me thinking. I’ve taken some out recently that was covering a fence and part of the ground. Admittedly, I’m missing the lush evergreen ...

When cherry laurel, boxwood, or rhododendron suddenly have brown leaves in winter, it often seems like frost damage. However, ...

A home has elegant landscaping with climbing vines. - Artistic Operations/Shutterstock Climbing plants are a fitting option for adding vertical interest to your garden. If those climbers are also ...

Consider these expert recommendations for fast-growing evergreen shrubs. Many are native plants to the South, provide a privacy screen, reduce noise, and add beauty to the garden.

One of the wonderful things about autumn is the great wealth of vines that are coming into bloom. There is certainly no shortage of showy climbers to choose from, with such favorites as jasmine, ...

Question: I have some lattice for privacy that I would like to cover with an evergreen vine or ivy. One is facing to the west, the other to the east. What would you suggest? Bignonia capreolata ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at gnogardening@agcenter.lsu.edu. I have several oleanders bushes. Although they all flower well and long ...