There is a less-known technique for encouraging a wave of flowering for plants. If it is well-known, then I suppose it isn't practiced ...

In a previous article, I mentioned how one could easily propagate the Bougainvillea with just water . There was one query asking if other g...

In a previous article, I wrote how the Sandpaper Vine (Petrea volubilis), also known as Queen's Wreath, Purple Wreath, Blue Bird Vine an...

For a few days now, I've noticed that my Sandpaper Vine (Petrea volubilis) also known as Queen's Wreath has been flowering more than...

It has been two months now since I posted an article on the first ever flowering of our Sandpaper Vine also known as the Queen's Wreath...

(This is the continuation of Part 1 - Sandpaper Vine's First Flowering ) Just 2 days after recognizing the flower buds of the Queen...

Today, DH called out excitedly claiming she might be seeing flower buds on the Sandpaper Vine. The Sandpaper Vine is also known as Purple W...

(This is the continuation of Part 2 ) Removing the guide wire at the top portion of the Sandpaper vine was not as easy as I thought. What...

(This is the continuation of Part 1 ) In addition to the bamboo stake that props up the young Sandpaper vine, I tied a guide wire on the t...

When we bought our Sandpaper Vine (Petrea Volubilis), I already had an image of it when it matures and flowers. Of course, I didn't hav...

(This is the continuation of Part 2 ) Today, I finally removed the splint I devised to straighten a bent branches in a Sandpaper Vine (Pet...

(This is the continuation of Part 1 ) The double splint method of straightening the bend of the trunk or branch of a plant uses two straig...

In a previous article I outlined the steps in my procedure to propagate a Sandpaper Plant or Petrea Volubilis. In this article, I will dis...

I've seen the Sandpaper Vine's flowers many times in photos all over the internet and found them amazingly beautiful. The fact that...