American wisteria and the closely related Kentucky wisteria ( Wisteria macrostachya) are woody vines, with a main stem like a tree trunk, and are deciduous, meaning they lose their leaves in winter.

I had a chance to visit two famous tourist attractions during my short stay in Tochigi prefecture, north of Tokyo.

David Overend suggests three climbers that would be perfect for the garden and, once established, they do the hard work… with ...

More commonly seen, both the Chinese wisteria, Wisteria sinensis, and Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda, can also be grown in pots down to zone 5, although these two species can spread ...

A woman walks slowly through her garden, brushing her fingers against tulips, gathering roses, and pausing under a sweeping ...

For a garden with instant charm, fragrance, and color, plant our favorite scented climbing flowers, like honeysuckle, ...

Professor Chris McMorran teaches Japanese studies at the National University of Singapore, where his work focuses on serious and important topics like labor, gender and marginalized communities ...

For the first time, Japan sent destroyers through the Taiwan Strait on two occasions in recent months. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Shigeo Nagashima, one of the greatest and most beloved players in Japanese baseball history, has died at the age of 89. Nagashima's death was confirmed by the Yomiuri Giants, the Nippon ...

Japan falls to 19th in world rankings for SDG progress Veterinarian dies after treating cat infected with tick-borne virus No relief in sight: Battling the heat and humidity at Osaka Expo ...