Vines

Vines can’t reach to the skies on their own: they need help, be it a lattice, wall or tree. Learn about the most beautiful ones, and care, here.

Which vine is best to decorate your garden shed or pergola?

Guest post resulting from our collaboration with FRANCE ABRIS! Proud of your beautiful garden shed? Think how amazing it would look with a few beautiful vines crawling and blooming here and there! Indeed, though our garden sheds and pergolas

Garden shed with climbing vines decorating it

Convolvulus, the shrubby bindweed with leaves like silver

Convolvulus is a Mediterranean ground cover plant that helps decorate flower beds, edges, and growing beds.

Convolvulus is a shrubby bush that bears flowers identical to those of bindweed

Chayote, a run-around vine that’s edible all around

Chayote is an exotic vine that produces large pear-shaped fruits that are very nutritious.

Chayote vine with fruits

Basella, a spinach look-and-taste-alike

Ha! Basella comes as an amazing diversification after the more classic spinach that most of us are familiar with.

Basella, the indian spinach, leaves and stem

Holboellia, advice on caring for this evergreen vine

Holboellia is a very surprising and slightly fragrant climbing vine. It loves rather shaded spots.

Holbeollia is a fabulous evergreen vine that densely covers fences

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