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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OT - Which other plants are you growing besides MGs
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Pics of how your MG are growing
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how old is seeds
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Spring 2011 Morning Glories
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Living in USA
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