From a distance the white trumpet flowers in the hedge look attractive. It's situated at the junction of two well-used roads close to my home, passed by, and probably admired by, hundreds of motorists ...
CORVALLIS – With white trumpet-shaped flowers and thin stems that twine around just about anything, bindweed is one of the most frustrating weeds for home gardeners. This invasive perennial makes ...
One of the most aggressive garden invaders, bindweed rapidly rambles through perennials and shrubs, creating a leafy tangle of stems and foliage. It scrambles up trees and engulfs vegetable gardens.
Bindweed is a vine that will twine around any support in your garden. The scientific name, Convolvulus arvensis, tells us that it’s in the morning glory family Convolvulaceae. This weedy plant has ...
I started dating my wife in 1998. When spring arrived, I brought some amazing bouquets of peonies every day when I visited her. Needless to say, Sharon enjoyed flowers then as she does today. The ...
Field bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis) is a noxious weed in the morning glory family. It commits several unforgivable offenses, it spreads from an extensive root system, and it reseeds. It will ...
Field bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis L.), aka morning glory, is a perennial vine native to Eurasia. It was most likely introduced into the U.S. as a contaminate in seed. It invades rights of way, ...
Controlling bindweed seems to be a special challenge this summer. With two back-to-back wet springs, followed by a blazing hot end of June, the bindweed is popping up in my garden in places I have ...
Q: Does anyone know what to do about the white morning glory growing over large stretches of my garden? Not even bamboo can withstand its persistence. I have tried pulling it out year after year, and ...
Bindweed is a fast-spreading, deeply rooted perennial vine that chokes out garden plants as well as crops. This invasive weed can regrow from tiny root fragments and seeds that stay viable for decades ...