• Control weeds before they go to seed. • Sharpen the lawn mower blade for a clean cut. • Correctly identify pest problems before trying to control them. • Aerate the lawn to reduce thatch buildup. • ...

I have an old clematis vine that comes up every year; it’s in good shape. I collected quite a few seeds in the fall after they dried out, and I need to know how to plant and raise seedlings from these ...

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 ...

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Of all the perennial flowering vines, clematis may be the most beautiful. Every garden should have vertical elements, whether it’s a trellis on the side of a garage, a fence or wall, a freestanding ...

Often growing with little care in the right spot, clematis vines will bloom best when trimmed correctly at least once a year. Knowing how and when to prune clematis can do a lot to keep your vines ...

Clematis are perhaps the showiest, most versatile of climbing perennial plants that gardeners can rely on for spectacular accents in the home landscape. With their eye-level, colorful blooms, it is ...

Clematis may be the answer. Its popularity is soaring. This year, there are dwarf introductions that grow only 5 feet tall, bred especially for containers. This compares to the normal 7- to 9-foot ...

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