When you stroll through a nursery with your wife and she points to a plant and says, “I want that,” you gladly comply with her request. It happened a few days ago when the object of my wife’s desire ...

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Bengal Clock Vine, also known as Thunbergia Grandiflora, is a beautiful, fast-growing flowering vine that is native to South Asia and widely cultivated throughout the tropics. It is a popular ...

It is a vigorous, perennial climbing vine, a blue wonder, commonly seen in many a garden. Now, however, there is evidence that it is an invader and though there are several species of thunbergia, here ...

Climbers offer a tough choice for plant lovers with their wide array of varieties, many among them producing beautiful blooms. One has more opportunity of getting lost in the exhaustive range that ...