Because the moonflower vine tends to bloom at night, you might be wondering why you should plant it at all if you can't see the flowers open during the day. The answer is simple: It is magical when ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." “The unique feature of the moonflower is that its five-to-eight-inch flowers bloom beginning at dusk and ...

Sometimes you have just the right spot: a bright shade border for camellias, a sandy hillside for raising lavender, a porch post in full sun for supporting moonflower – a porch post, by the way, that ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Q • I want to plant moonflowers this year. I’ve always thought of them as a vine, but I am seeing something called a moonflower ...

The nicest surprise was waiting for me in my little garden when I got home late one afternoon recently. The first moonflower of the season was blooming. Its bright whiteness stood out among its green, ...

That was what all the work was about. First I built a trellised gateway and planted moonflower vine seeds (Ipomoea alba) a species of tropical morning glory with 6-inch, pure white, fragrant ...

Every once in a blue moon, you get to see wonders of nature unfold before your very eyes. Seeing wonders of nature unfold before your very eyes in the parking lot of a historic tavern happen once in a ...

Dear Roger: There is a picture of a "moon blossom plant" that only blooms at night in the Oct. 24 Saturday Extra. I had one of these several years ago that was huge! I counted 50 to 60 blooms at one ...

Enter the dramatic trellis. Today’s version is no longer your grandmother’s functional rectangle but an unexpected understructure for climbing plants. The engaging forms of branches, bedsprings, iron ...

If you build an arbor, fence or trellis, a vine or climber will give it life, soften the structure and enhance the sense of space. Some vines and climbers are effective within two or three years — or ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Moonflowers, with their ethereal beauty and nocturnal bloom, have enchanted gardeners throughout the ages ...