Morning glory magic

The telephone pole out front has enjoyed our morning glory plantings for a number of years. Yes, they're weedy.  Yes, they require thinning.  Yes, we have to pull them down before they reach the transformer.But they're wonderful, regardless.  This year, there's a mixture of blue-purple...

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A beautiful morning glory

We've been growing morning glories for awhile, training them to creep up telephone poles, guy wires, and trellises.They add a wonderful diversion to otherwise uninteresting landscape items, although when the vines reach the transformers, or important boxes, that's the end of that season!a vivid morning...

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Morning glories and Liatris

I know morning glories are "weedy" - but they're also beautiful.I'm enjoying how the volunteers from last year are colonizing the telephone pole outside our deck. It makes for a lovely view as we're eating meals out there - the contrast with the blazing star in full flower is wonderf...

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