My father-in-law recently passed on, and we are in the process of cleaning out his house. I noticed yesterday a gorgeous clematis, dark purple, growing on the east side of his home. My husband ...

Early spring is best for planting or moving clematis. When planting, amend the soil with compost and cut the stems back to a pair of healthy buds 12 inches above ground. Water well, then plant one to ...

Clematis may be the most popular climbing flowering plant in the world. They are beloved across the globe for their luxurious ...

Q: I planted an evergreen in front of my clematis vine to shade the roots. That worked great for years, but now the evergreen is big and is shading the whole plant. The vine is smaller every year. So ...

Q: I have been nurturing a clematis vine for several years. Last year there were several flowers and finally this spring the plant is loaded with buds! What can I expect when trying to dig out the ...

A couple years ago I made some trellis for each side of my front door. The clematis I planted to vine on it has gotten too heavy and I would like to move it.<BR><BR>Is early spring the best time to do ...

Clematis grow and bloom at their best in a fertile, well-drained soil with a close to neutral pH – that is, no more than very ...

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 ...

As the autumn rains arrive and good gardening days grow fewer, it feels extremely pleasant to curl up in a comfy chair with a wonderful garden book and experience the garden vicariously. Fall is a ...