A few simple May jobs now – from feeding and pruning to tying in fresh growth – can make all the difference to how well ...

Three things made me fall in love with clematis: a visit to Linda Beutler's garden here in Portland, a trip to England with my mom and dad, and getting to know Maurice Horn of Joy Creek Nursery. At ...

One of my readers from Ashland asked me this 15 years ago: “My clematis vines are getting pretty old, maybe 20 years. There are a lot of brown limbs. Can the vine be cut back and will it come back and ...

Purple clematis has long been a staple in Minnesota gardens. But lately, when gardeners here want a flashy plant, they've tended to gravitate toward exotics like mandevilla or annuals like cardinal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clematis 'Montana' flower blooms Q. I have an established clematis in my backyard that flowers prolifically in early summer and I ...

Answer: Clematis vines are known to be tricky and prefer some shade. There are several types of clematis that will do better than others. When buying clematis, take note of the “frost-hardiness zone.” ...

When folks think of clematis, most imagine the big pinwheel flowers of hybrids like Jackman. These bold, deep-purple summer beauties are one of the most popular and widely planted clematis on the ...