Creeping fig is a popular vining plant that makes an excellent houseplant choice, perfect for terrariums or trailing from pots. This adaptable vine can withstand different sunlight exposures, from ...

Ficus Pumila commonly called Creeping Fig originated in East Asia: China, Japan and Vietnam. It is a dense, rapid-growing vine with small, heart-shaped evergreen leaves. This vine is best suited to ...

Josh uses a lot of walls to create garden ‘rooms’ in his backyard. Greening up the walls softens them visually and helps keep outdoor spaces cool. One wall is covered with a creeping fig, but it does ...

A high-climbing, clinging Ficus from China and Australia, creeping fig attaches itself to wood, brick and most other surfaces. Slow-growing and attractive at first, this vine (Ficus pumila) eventually ...

Imagine a houseplant that combines the tropical allure of a rubber plant (ficus elastica) and the climbing vines of an English ivy plant. It turns out that such a plant exists, in the form of the ...

Among misleading botanical names, creeping fig — Ficus pumila — ranks high on the list. That’s because the name translates to ‘’dwarf’’ or ‘’puny’’ fig, and there’s nothing puny about this ...

I have a courtyard garden surrounded by brick walls on three sides. I would like to embellish the brick walls with vines but need some advice. I want something evergreen that produces flowers.

How can I stop birds digging up seeds? TAMMY: You can try covering the area with up-ended wire baskets. Things like old hanging basket frames work beautifully. They let the light and water through but ...

Elsie Taylor Owens and husband Jimmy have a soft spot for historical architecture and gardens, but when they finished building their Federal-inspired home, funds for landscaping were nearly exhausted.

Question: I love the Old World look of vines covering houses and walls like Virginia creeper does on buildings up in the northern states. How can I get the look here in Florida? Answer: Virginia ...