If you’d like to enjoy the spectacular blooms of Clematis, you need to understand two key points. First, Clematis needs lots of sun but wants cool, rich, moist soil to grow in. Second, Clematis vines ...

Clematis can be the star of your garden when planted, pruned, and supported correctly. From choosing the right trellis to preventing wilt, small details make a big difference. With proper care, these ...

* What it is: Clematis is a popular and showy perennial twining vine, but its main Achilles’ heel is a wilt disease that can make the whole plant look like it was attacked with a blow torch shortly ...

Bamboo ranks among the most popular materials for outdoor use — lightweight, sturdy, and timelessly attractive. For climbing ...

Clematis may be one of the most versatile, beautiful and easy-to-grow vines. No other vine has this kind of flower power with such a wide range of colors. Clematis start blooming in late spring.

Here’s one toy I didn’t expect to see used as a plant support: a Slinky. My mum is always coming up with brilliant DIY and upcycling ideas for the garden, but this one might be my favourite so far.

Family lore has it that Wanda Lunn planted her first iris in her grandmother’s garden when she was 3. She’s been hooked on gardening ever since. Lunn grows hundreds of irises, lilies, peonies and ...

If you’d like to enjoy the spectacular blooms of Clematis, you need to understand two key points. First, Clematis needs lots of sun but wants cool, moist soil to grow in. Second, Clematis vines want ...

There are three kinds of Clematis — Type 1, Type 2, and Type 3. Type 3 blooms on new wood, flowers continuously July through September, and is the best choice for Minnesota gardens. Clematis is ...

Martha Murdock, in a 2017 Over the Garden Gate article, made a picturesque observation concerning a fundamental element of gardening: “[V]ines are the threads that weave [a garden] together. They can ...