Questions answered on climbing plants : Grows on You

Hello GrowsonYou

8 replies

27 Apr, 2015
Rosiemunns

Can you please identify this climber

5 replies

16 Aug, 2014
Lesley4andrea

I have a massive conifer in my garden and would like to plant a climber to cover the bottom of the trunk

9 replies

12 Jun, 2014
Nixbarchetta

Hi Can any member suggest a clematis that I could grow successfully on a North facing fence

5 replies

28 Apr, 2014
Phloxie

can I grow sweet peas and runner beans together?

4 replies

23 Apr, 2014
Evansgwen

I think I might have overpruned our very large and old Wysteria

2 replies

15 Apr, 2014
Halcyon

How do I kill ivy

7 replies

29 Mar, 2014
Dorjac

I have three planters that my late husband built that are under a clear roofed carport

8 replies

14 Feb, 2014
Wendikins

Hi after just moving into a new house with an existing Wisteria and never had one before could you please tell me when is the best time of year to cut...

2 replies

13 Feb, 2014
Countryboy

I want to plant a wisteria on a sunny wall that does not send out a myriad of leaders up my outside wall into my loft during summer

2 replies

22 Jan, 2014
Cyril123

has anyone tried growing Runner Beans in Hanging Baskets

7 replies

21 Jan, 2014
Hijuju

What should I do?

6 replies

21 Jan, 2014
Willinilli

Can I move a clematis?

3 replies

17 Jan, 2014
Nannijii

How do I get rid of ivy which has totally taken over my garden

3 replies

3 Jan, 2014
Redthumbs

Can someone out there give advice on the following

11 replies

15 Dec, 2013
Dragonfly45

Every summer my clematis get eaten

7 replies

11 Oct, 2013
Maggymay

Why does my Jasmine not flower ?

5 replies

10 Oct, 2013
Rubysmum

Hi, I have an Hendersonii Rudra Clematis in a pot on my patio

1 reply

6 Oct, 2013
Maudie

Hi I asked If Any one New What This Plant Was Been To G

11 replies

6 Oct, 2013
Lynda123

So many questions

4 replies

3 Oct, 2013
Flash

i have a honeysuckle which every year produces an abundance of flowers in june but most of the petals drop off before they open

2 replies

22 Jun, 2013
Ragefiftyseven

Hi all,i need a little bit of help

6 replies

17 Jun, 2013
Mark61

what is the best evergreen climber to grow along trellis?

4 replies

9 Jun, 2013
Climber1

The leaves on my Trachelospermum jasminoides are covered in what looks like soot does anyone know what is causing it and if there is a cure

5 replies

30 May, 2013
Stroller

Could you please tell me the name of this climber

2 replies

27 May, 2013
Bp555666

Hello ! We bought two young Beauty of Worcester clematis plants recently

4 replies

15 May, 2013
Ken143

i have many clematis growing in pots arches borders etc what is best to mulch with cow manure well rotted or can i use chicken pellets or any suggestions...

3 replies

28 Apr, 2013
Grudog

Has anyone put their sweet peas out yet?

5 replies

19 Apr, 2013
Pdb

Is there any reason I should not use a wigwam structure to grow my peas up

7 replies

18 Apr, 2013
Gillianann

If I plant a honeysuckle either side of a wrought iron standard size arch

10 replies

14 Apr, 2013
Lizziebee

A tracheolospermum I recently pruned set seed last summer as it's in a particularly hot spot and the seed pods are now ripe

1 reply

28 Mar, 2013
Green_fingers

clematis armandii Apple Blossom

4 replies

21 Mar, 2013
Irridium

Hi, we have this climbing plant

5 replies

14 Nov, 2012
N1664

Is it o.k for me to cut back my large flowering clematis which are growing in pots and now look brown and shrivelled although there are still some buds...

5 replies

27 Jul, 2012
Shirleywurly

Why does my honeysuckle look unhappy

8 replies

14 Jul, 2012
Pam24

I am interested in growing climbing hydrangea and clematis

2 replies

14 Jul, 2012
Spider4

We have an old honeysuckle in the garden which is slowly dying

10 replies

12 Jul, 2012
Wildrose

I have had trachelospermum jasminoides in a pot in a sheltered area over last summer and this winter and now its time to pot or plant permanently

10 replies

17 May, 2012
Susiespearing

Ideas please for climbing plants suitable for a north facing wall that is quite unattractive so we need something to cover it quickly and thoroughly please

9 replies

20 Mar, 2012
Wildrose

Flopping trellis

7 replies

17 Feb, 2012
Apodemus

Can anyone suggest a climbing plant to go beside my front door?

4 replies

29 Jan, 2012
Pennylane

When should I plant the following climbers

1 reply

26 Jan, 2012
Robertmichael

I planted several Virginia Creepers last summer and they seem to have disappeared

12 replies

23 Jan, 2012
Momac

Will this variagated ivy damage our walnut tree if allowed to grow much bigger?

13 replies

6 Dec, 2011
Chrispook

HelloI have two table grape vines growing in my conservatory

2 replies

29 Oct, 2011
Bewildered

I would like to transplant a clematis which at present is in a pot to a permanent position in the garden

4 replies

27 Oct, 2011
Panddjames

Honeysuckle plants have failed to flower

6 replies

18 Oct, 2011
Stavrosgnu

Hi what is the best way to take firethorn cuttings and when

13 replies

8 Oct, 2011
Oldcrock

I've just had a quite brutal looking 6ft fence put up and am keen to soften it with some planting

7 replies

22 Sep, 2011
Soosiebee

Hallo all. Another Clematis question

8 replies

13 Sep, 2011
Rogi

Is this a silly question

5 replies

12 Sep, 2011
Containerchris

Hi there,I moved into this house with a honeysuckle which is at leat 20yrs old

3 replies

11 Sep, 2011
Jludlow

Hi I am new to GOY

7 replies

26 Aug, 2011
Marion1

I have a new fence that I would like to cover

6 replies

25 Aug, 2011
Poppylover99

I HAVE A VERY HEALTHY TRACHELOPPERMUM IN MY GARDEN AND HAVE JUST NOTICED A TYPE OF FRUIT GROWING FROM IT

1 reply

18 Aug, 2011
Llm

my grape vine is 2yrsold

3 replies

9 Aug, 2011
Tina72

Having spent 2 days in the scorching weather digging out our new bed

5 replies

8 Aug, 2011
Massa

I have a 2 year old star Jasmine that has never flowered

1 reply

3 Aug, 2011
Cheshiresue

Clematis help

4 replies

29 Jul, 2011
Scottish

Can I plant wisteria in a pot or would it be better to plant in the garden

4 replies

29 Jul, 2011
Nolarose4

how do i take a cutting from a clematis

1 reply

28 Jul, 2011
Iloveleon

I recently purchased a Wisteria

12 replies

26 Jul, 2011
Pete4

i have loads of buds on my clematis but they are not flowering

4 replies

24 Jul, 2011
Malpickles

I planted a clematis in late spring

2 replies

23 Jul, 2011
Bredakelly

ref trachelospermum jasminoides

7 replies

23 Jul, 2011
Michael1950

regarding tracheospermum jasminoides

4 replies

22 Jul, 2011
Michael1950

just to add a furhter question concerning tracheospermum jasminoides

3 replies

22 Jul, 2011
Michael1950

was thinking of getting 2 tracheospermum jasminoides climbers

2 replies

22 Jul, 2011
Michael1950

Hello, We have a lovely climber growing at the end of our garden and I would be very gratfeul if someone could tell me what it is

1 reply

21 Jul, 2011
Frazzledazzle

my clematas has brown dots on the leaves everyone of them can anyone give me any advice on what it could be thanks...

1 reply

20 Jul, 2011
Pm002i6195

my honeysuckle leaves are being eaten & when i touch the leaves they are sticky

3 replies

3 Jul, 2011
Scorpion49

hi can i plant 2 different climbing plants togther thanks

6 replies

2 Jul, 2011
Maximusthegreat

Pruning advice for Clematis armandii please

6 replies

15 Jun, 2011
Scottish

I have had a beautiful pink rambling rose in my garden for a few years but it was suffering increasingly from black spot and nothing I did to it cured...

2 replies

15 Jun, 2011
Cammomile

why are some of my leaves on my clematis brown?

2 replies

13 Jun, 2011
Maggyrose

Hi all can anyone help me my clematis is not flowering

5 replies

5 Jun, 2011
Lillyrose

As a complete novice I now have some raised beds on an east facing wall

1 reply

12 May, 2011
Grahame

Can they be grown in container's

6 replies

9 May, 2011
Mavisc52

Seems that the photos of hydrangea did not come through

5 replies

30 Apr, 2011
Startinggardening

Honeysuckle support...

1 reply

18 Apr, 2011
Wraye

Can you please advise a suitable climbing plant for a North facing wall Birmingham area

4 replies

17 Apr, 2011
Johnfield

my neighbours ivy is growing over my side of the fence

7 replies

6 Apr, 2011
Galmott

Any suggestions for a climber to grow through a fairly robust leylandii hedge?

2 replies

14 Feb, 2011
Jethrotull

Clematis armandii ... Toxic ?

11 replies

16 Jan, 2011
Terratoonie

Our neighbour has planted Russian vine - it's taken over one side of the garden

9 replies

16 Dec, 2010
Partner

I have planted a few Japanese Jasmine

2 replies

6 Dec, 2010
Jolly

Please advise on the relative merits of these climbers

23 replies

26 Nov, 2010
Lily2

Hi, Can anyone suggest a quick growing climber that is both evergreen and flowers for a few months of the year?

9 replies

11 Nov, 2010
Tilly3006

which climbing plant name start with v

3 replies

1 Jul, 2010
Guest

I need a hardy climbing perennial to grow on an east facing trellis

1 reply

13 Jun, 2010
Guest

do i need to prune lady boothby

1 reply

6 Apr, 2010
Guest

what are good fast growing climbers to grow up a north afacing wall

4 replies

5 Apr, 2010
Gillywills

What is the best way to support peas?

2 replies

30 Mar, 2010
Susanlouise

I live on a modern estate in central Scotland

4 replies

21 Mar, 2010
Guest

what is the fasted growing evergreen ivy

5 replies

20 Mar, 2010
Dar11284

Can you please tell me how close together I can plant 2

1 reply

17 Mar, 2010
Guest

i want to grow a climbing

2 replies

17 Mar, 2010
August16

what ever green climbing plant can i put in a shaded part of my garden to bring some life to it

3 replies

12 Mar, 2010
Dragonfly

My Passiflora caerulea has taken a real beating this Winter

10 replies

11 Mar, 2010
Dawnsaunt

how to grow honeysuckle in sandy soil

1 reply

11 Mar, 2010
Guest

Inherite a passion climber when moved to new house and it was beautifull last year with loads of flowers

2 replies

11 Mar, 2010
Guest

type of soil for akebia quinata

1 reply

11 Mar, 2010
Guest

I need to get shut of rampant ivy in hedge row

1 reply

9 Mar, 2010
Guest

Does a trachelospermum need a trellis on the wall or is it self clinging?

8 replies

9 Mar, 2010
Roxymidwife

Is there any one who could suggest a evergreen climber for semi shade

15 replies

7 Mar, 2010
Snake

hi these sweet peas i have grown in a cold shed window they dont look to bad but i dont no what to do next do i repot them if so what size pots will i...

4 replies

3 Mar, 2010
Sunshines

What should i plant to replace the dead ivy i just removed?

3 replies

2 Mar, 2010
Steve_dj

Advice please

4 replies

27 Feb, 2010
Namron

Can anyone please suggest climbing plants for my pergola?

7 replies

1 Feb, 2010
Bluethumbs2

EVERGREEN CLIMBERS I would appreciate ideas please for evergreen climbers

20 replies

21 Nov, 2009
Terratoonie

does anyone grow bouganvillier?

5 replies

24 Oct, 2009
Sooze

What evergreen climbing plants could I grow on a gazebo?

3 replies

5 Aug, 2009
Mellyelly

Covering a wall with climbers

6 replies

21 Jul, 2008
Janey

climbing plants

1 reply

18 Jun, 2008
Gus

Support for climbers on pergola uprights.

3 replies

18 Jun, 2008
Potatoman

Wisteria problem

3 replies

16 Jun, 2008
Purcellr

Wisteria

2 replies

15 Jun, 2008
Tree

climbing plants

2 replies

14 Jun, 2008
Angbar

Vines on Trees

6 replies

13 Jun, 2008
1198

plant for an obelisk

2 replies

1 Jun, 2008
Cja

Shade Climbing Fower

4 replies

14 May, 2008
Cynthia

wind resistant climbing rose

4 replies

1 May, 2008
Dicker

Orange Honeysuckle

3 replies

30 Mar, 2008
Lainedru

north facing jasmine

2 replies

28 Mar, 2008
Turts

No flowers on my Mum's Garrya elliptica (male) :(

15 replies

20 Feb, 2008
Eiko

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