Q: It’s always a challenge to perfect the perfect garden year to year. Daily, I try to meet those challenges and somehow there’s always about 30 percent of my garden that somehow needs extra attention ...

Proper pruning, exposure and fertilizer will lead to blooms worth boasting about. Grace C. of Santa Rosa asks: I have two wisteria plants growing up a big, sturdy arbor. It has grown quite a lot in ...

Now that spring is here, the garden will start getting out of hand. Weeds will flourish, snails will come out of hibernation, and throughout the Bay Area, wisteria will bud out in great profusion. The ...

Q:I have been reading your articles and they are so informative. I thought I would give it a try and ask you a question about my wisteria vine. It is more than 6 years old and I have never seen one ...

CORVALLIS – Wisteria delivers a beautiful spring display, but this vigorous vine needs plenty of pruning to keep it from swallowing the garden. “Wisteria are very vigorous vines and can climb easily ...

snails will come out of hibernation, and the wisteria will bud out in great profusion. Or maybe not. Nothing is more frustrating to gardeners than a wisteria that fails to bloom. For few plants are ...

When I first caught a glimpse of the little bungalow I now call home, I was captivated by its arbor of wisteria and grape vines. What could be more delightful than sitting in the shade in the ...