Wherever you need something colorful to clamber over something — a trellis, a fence, a shed, an arbor — there’s a clematis vine that would welcome the opportunity. Several types of clematis are hardy, ...

It’s spring and bountiful flowers and shrubs are in full bloom, including vines. Clematis is a vine featuring bright and colorful flowers, but can be a challenge for home gardeners. There are many ...

Q: My clematis are looking rather ugly now, but is fall a good time to prune them? A: The optimal time to prune clematis depends on what type of clematis you have. There are three groups of clematis, ...

Q. I have an established clematis in my backyard that flowers prolifically in early summer and I have often wondered in recent years if I should be going out and regularly deadheading it. What's best ...

Clematis is a star of the summer garden; most gardens have at least one of these amazing vining plants. Several species and cultivars are available. You can find many different shapes in the flowers ...

There's an easy way to add visual interest and color to your ugly backyard fence with this climbing plant that will quickly ...

When it comes to adding special effects to a garden, few plants contribute as much as clematis, the queen of the vines. There are hundreds of varieties in a myriad of colors, sizes and bloom times and ...

Q. I need to move a large, purple-flowered clematis vine to another location in my landscape. What tips do you have? A. Moving a large clematis vine is a risky process – even riskier during the heat ...

In their haste to tidy up their gardens in spring, gardeners can make the mistake of pruning off flower buds. You need to know your plants and whether the plant produces flowers on old wood (last year ...

This is such a favorite in my garden. Needing more space I have looked up for the answer and sure enough climbers are the answer to a number of needs. Plant scientists tell us that vines probably ...

Gardening season is on its way and you may have questions as you prepare for spring. To ask one, simply go to the OSU Extension website, type in your question and include the county where you live. A ...

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