When Walt Whitman wrote, "A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books." he was referring to a twining, vigorously growing vine belonging to the Convolvulaceae family. Their often colorful, funnel-shaped flowers open early and subsequently close up as the day goes by, giving them their common name. Here you can share your pictures, questions and tips for growing these lustrous beauties.
Looking for other types of vining plants? Check out the Vines and Climbers forum.
The Morning Glories discussion forum at Dave's Garden. When Walt Whitman wrote, "A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books." he was referring to a twining, vigorously growing vine belonging to the Convolvulaceae family. ...… Read More
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Dany's MG 2011 - 01
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Summer 2011: Growing plants under lights indoors! Pt 1
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Ipomoea lobata anthers
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Back to Basics, long time since I have grown MG
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Morning Glories 2011 #06
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President Tyler
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Morning Glories 2011 #05
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Comparing Cotyledons
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woody african genera
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Morning Glories 2011 #04
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Spring 2011 - What's blooming in your garden? Part 2
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Happy Belated Birthday Kay Jones
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2011 OP Growout
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Spring 2011: Growing plants under lights indoors! Pt 1
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Wanted - Blue Silk aka Akatsuki no Tsuyu
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angry over a mg pic i dont know
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My Morning Glory Project 2011
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Happy Belated Birthday Lily of the Night
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morning glories in florida
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Hige-Akahigezaki 'Feathered'
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Morning Glories 2011 #03
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Spring/Summer 2011: Growing plants indoors under lights
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Fuji no Monet grow out
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Stictocardia leaves
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