If you plan on purchasing hundreds of grapevines from a nursery, be aware that most nurseries require a one year in advance order so they have time to propagate them for you. Buying a few vines for a ...

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 ...

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 ...

Many homeowners make their muscadine a part of their landscape by training it on an overhead trellis, arbor or archway. As the vine grows, it can provide a pleasant summertime retreat underneath and ...

Having mastered perennials and ornamental grasses, borders, bulbs and ground covers, gardeners are moving up — literally. The fashionable yard now features an arbor or trellis draped with graceful ...

When I lived in Atlanta, purple and golden orbs would start to appear just after the heat reached its peak in August, lining the path on the long walks I took from my apartment to the park I ...

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 ...