Vertical gardening is an elevated name for a useful garden-design technique. Just as you can add color and interest to your home by painting your walls a bright color and hanging art on them, you can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chuck Blethen If you plan on purchasing hundreds of grapevines from a nursery, be aware that most nurseries require a one year in ...

Perhaps no other fruit is better adapted to South Carolina’s climate than muscadine grapes (Muscadinia rotundifolia). A cousin of table and wine grapes, muscadines are much more tolerant of our heat, ...

Muscadines are native North American grapes that grow in USDA zones 6 to 10. This wild grape was discovered in America in 1584 by the English explorer, Sir Walter Raleigh. Muscadines have been ...

Late summer to early fall is muscadine season in the South. Muscadines (Vitis rotundifolia) are a native grape and are known to have been cultivated by American Indians for hundreds of years. They are ...

Trellises give gardeners a chance to move up in the world — up against a wall, up out of crowded flower beds and into the sunlight. Wherever you place a trellis, it gives the garden a lift. Gardeners ...

From all of the site visits I have made since I have been in Effingham County, I would conservatively say 50 percent of the people have muscadine vines. Muscadines are grapes native to America, and ...

The muscadine grape is as Southern as cotton - actually, it is more so, since it is native to the region. The various kinds of cotton grown in the South, Gossypium species, are native to Asia, Africa ...

Muscadines are truly a Southern fruit. As a child I enjoyed eating them straight off the vine. Now as an adult I enjoy a nice glass of muscadine wine. Although muscadines have been grown successfully ...

Fragrant baskets of muscadine grapes are now appearing at farmers markets and in grocery stores. Muscadines are our native Southern grapes. Large fruited, spicy sweet, their thick skins come in shades ...