Recently I've received a number of questions about poison ivy. Gardeners and landscapers need to beware of this vine. It pays to be able to identify and avoid it, or ...

A few years ago I was leading a group of Merrimack College ecology students on a nature walk, when one of them pointed to a vine with five leaflets per leaf, and asked if it was poison ivy. “No ...

Young leaves at the growing tip of the vine may have only three leaflets. ... Perhaps the most persecuted of the poison ivy imposters is the most common vine in the Deep South.

Pothos plants are known to be low-maintenance and will grow in most indoor conditions. To keep yours healthy, be sure to ...

You’ve probably heard the old saying, “Leaves of three, let it be.” ... The traditional phrase is how most people learn how to identify a common vine in the South called poison ivy.

Cross vine (Bignonia capreolata). This plant has so much to offer as a landscape plant. It also has dark green evergreen leaves, but they are much larger than the leaves of yellow jessamine.

Common vines like Swiss cheese plant (Monstera deliciosa) and pothos (Epipremnum aureum) are easily propagated by cuttings. I like to cut a portion of the vine that has about four to six leaves.