The City Gardener: Clematis, queen of the garden

The City Gardener: Clematis, queen of the garden

Like many an old-fashioned favourite, this versatile vine is so beautiful, you’ll be surprised at how easy it is to grow

How to Prune Clematis for Show-Stopping Blooms All Summer Long

These stunning vines make a real statement in the garden—here's how to prune them for optimal results.graffoto8 / GETTY IMAGESClematis is a lovely perennial vine that climbs, grows, and can sometimes establish a permanent framework for fresh green growth. This beautiful plant lightens up the garden with large, vivid, colorful flowers that add beauty to your trellises, fencing, and arbors.Pruning your clematis can keep growth in check or help sha…