• Purple-leaf grape (Vitis vinifera ‘Purpurea’) is a lovely vine that is a nice addition to the central Ohio garden. The deciduous vine has multiple seasons of interest. The lobed foliage is small: 4 ...
Whenever I’m planning a new garden, no matter what mood I’m trying to create, I always include some purple plants. I look for a variety of purple flowering plants including purple flowering bushes, ...
All grape colors have similar nutrient profiles, offering fiber, potassium, vitamin A, and antioxidants—though purple grapes have slightly more antioxidants than red or green. Flavor and texture vary ...
I grew up with muscadine grapes. I liked them as a kid and still enjoy them today. In my opinion, they are a southern late summer and fall treat. Not everyone shares in my fondness for this native ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Picking up a bunch of grapes from the supermarket might not sound all that complicated when you're ...
Nestled within leafy, 6-foot-high vines shrouded in netting, clusters of grapes have turned dark bluish-purple and appear ready for picking. Steve Sagaser stands in the midst of rows of grape plants ...
Why it’s choice: The state flower of Oregon, it has just about everything going for it as a garden plant. It starts out in spring with copper-colored new growth, turns shiny green in summer and then ...
At our place along the Manitowoc River, my grandfather planted wild grapes and other plants for the birds. Later, I remember him complaining that the grapes were taking over the lilacs and cedar trees ...