With hosepipe bans in force across several English regions and more restrictions likely to follow, gardeners face some tough ...

Late-flowering clematis, such as the ever-popular dark purple "Jackmanii," bloom in late summer to fall. They can be pruned hard yearly by cutting them back to about 10 inches above ground.

A new clematis should be well-watered, but not overfed. Once established, it will respond well to rose or tomato food, or any fertilizer in the range of 5-10-5 or 5-10-10 or good compost or ...

Q: Our clematis is doing well on top but not so well on the bottom. It gets full sun, and the base of the plant is shaded. Can you please tell me how to correct this? – Mike L. A: The top part ...

Clematis is one of the most useful and widely grown garden plants. Botanists tell us that there are about 300 Clematis species — some say the true number is nearer to 400 — and that’s before you start ...

Clematis Ooh La La, which featured in Raymond Evison's 2009 exhibit at Chelsea Flower Show Credit: Photo: ANDREW CROWLEY There can’t be many of us who haven’t, at some time or other, either ...

Q: I have a clematis vine that grows like crazy.It's been in the ground for 6 or 7 years now, but it's never bloomed. Do you have any idea what the problem is or what I can do to get it to bloom?

Question: I know there are three types of clematis. And that the specific type determines when the clematis should be cut down. Can you give some direction as to when each should be cut, and ...

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) announced the ‘Clematis Meghan’ will make its official debut at the flower show in May. The RHS has described the pink-purple clematis as a very “hardy ...