Each year, the National Garden Bureau selects a flower to promote, and this year the annual garden flower known as vinca is the star of the show! Vinca is a popular annual bedding plant in the Midwest ...

Over many decades, we have come to count on colorful, sturdy vinca (Catharanthus roseus) as the workhorse of our summer gardens. With its pretty pink, white and purple blooms clustered en masse on a ...

No green thumbs are required to grow vinca vine.

: I am hoping you can shed some light on our problem with vinca. We are growing it in containers. This is the first year we have had problems with it. A: Vinca minor is a good evergreen groundcover in ...

Q. I’m trying to grow annual vinca in Zone 5. I got some this year and planted in early June. They are in a spot that faces west and gets sun all afternoon. Just after planting we had a lot of rain.

Like most gardeners, I have favorite plants I’ve been growing for years and will continue to grow, like fragrant and tasty Big Boy tomatoes, wide Romano-type Italian flat beans, climbing zucchini and ...

Last year I told you about the Cora vinca and how this variety was one you could count on from the standpoint of disease resistance. I casually mentioned the trailing version called Cora Cascade but ...

In the Indian Ocean off the coast of southern Africa lies the big island of Madagascar, home to lots of exotic animals and one of my favorite plants: vinca (Catharanthus roseus), a popular annual ...

Tired of that north-facing strip where everything sulks? Three shade-loving plants can turn it into one of the brightest ...

Cora vinca has taken the gardening world by storm and put the joy back into periwinkles. It's not just the Cora but also the Cora Cascade, too. Today there are 10 colors and a mix in the Cora vinca ...

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