photographs by Faith Echtermeyer

Mimi Luebbermann

Cover a wall or a fence with an elegant, evergreen curtain. Cultivate a trailing garden in a window box. Harvest the fruits of climbing gourds and grapevines. Hardy and flexible, vines are the problem-solvers of the plant world, and this valuable guide suggests abundant ways to both utilize them creatively and show them off. Page after page of easy, practical instructions for choosing and growing vines of every conceivable shape, color, and variety invite even the beginning gardener to enjoy the satisfaction that these rewarding plants can provide.