There are many ways to add some flare to your garden, and some become more expensive and very complicated. A fool-proof and inexpensive way to do it is with the use of vines. Got a fence that sticks out in your garden? Grow a vine over it to quickly cover up that unsightly fence. Whatever you want to do, there is a fence for you.
If you are looking for something to go on the ground, there are many varieties of ground vines to suit your needs. Ground vines grow fast and strong along the ground. They are very easily directed, so you can even use them to make a border around your garden, or just have them weave through plants.
Along with ground vines, "twining" vines are vines that make their way up a lattice or any equally porous surface by sending out small tendrils that latch on and loop onto whatever is close enough to reach in their search for the sun. While they require a lot of direction at first, once these vines have grown a bit, they require almost no care.
The most easily recognizable is vine is Ivy. it is seen around a lot, generally because it is so adaptable, and can fill in for pretty much anything. Ivy makes a great ground cover, and will grow up about any surface you put it on. Beware, though, as it grows quick and strong. It isn't recommended for growth on a home, as recently buildings which have had ivy for many years have found that it has been deteriorating the
Not only can vines improve your garden's appearance, they can also be used in very architecture of your house, usually achieved through the use of twining vines, or a vine like the Virginia Creeper which can cover and entire wall of your house in a matter of months. Vines can be a great idea to cover up a wall adjacent to your garden, but care should be taken as some vines can take over your home!
No matter what the need is, and no matter where you want to put them, vines have no problem meeting your needs. You should always look into the vine you are buying and find out about the pros and cons of having the vine growing near your home, as some vines can take over or even destroy your home. - 31813
If you are looking for something to go on the ground, there are many varieties of ground vines to suit your needs. Ground vines grow fast and strong along the ground. They are very easily directed, so you can even use them to make a border around your garden, or just have them weave through plants.
Along with ground vines, "twining" vines are vines that make their way up a lattice or any equally porous surface by sending out small tendrils that latch on and loop onto whatever is close enough to reach in their search for the sun. While they require a lot of direction at first, once these vines have grown a bit, they require almost no care.
The most easily recognizable is vine is Ivy. it is seen around a lot, generally because it is so adaptable, and can fill in for pretty much anything. Ivy makes a great ground cover, and will grow up about any surface you put it on. Beware, though, as it grows quick and strong. It isn't recommended for growth on a home, as recently buildings which have had ivy for many years have found that it has been deteriorating the
Not only can vines improve your garden's appearance, they can also be used in very architecture of your house, usually achieved through the use of twining vines, or a vine like the Virginia Creeper which can cover and entire wall of your house in a matter of months. Vines can be a great idea to cover up a wall adjacent to your garden, but care should be taken as some vines can take over your home!
No matter what the need is, and no matter where you want to put them, vines have no problem meeting your needs. You should always look into the vine you are buying and find out about the pros and cons of having the vine growing near your home, as some vines can take over or even destroy your home. - 31813
