It seems like we have spent months of rain and cold, snow here and there… finally spring has arrived! March gave us one week of fantastic sunshine and a bit of hope until the rain started again. But the temperature is now creeping up and this is told by the many buds on the trees [...]
Posts Tagged ‘clematis’
19 Apr
At Last We See The Flowering Clematis
The first year we never saw any flowers as we planted it late in the year, the second year we saw nothing at all as the rabbit nibbled through the main stems. This, the third year saw the plant recover from the rabbit and now we finally have it flowering and it is great to [...]
11 Apr
Clematis Clematis
We have had rain for a couple of days, quite light and broken which has meant it has not been totally unpleasent. It seems that the Clematis in the front and in the back have loved the weather with each time I looked out of the window it was as if you would see extra [...]
15 Jun
Tied up Clematis
The title says is all really. I have been meaning to do it for days, every time I go out to the car I look and notice the clematis falling down the side of the fence and going over the top of the plants underneath. Other things for today, I just had a potter [...]
6 May
New Life – Clematis
We had a nice little Clematis in the back garden going up the fence by the decking…. until the rabbit eat it! What a pain I thought, esp as they are not cheap plants nor indeed cheap rabbit food. I was quite suprised when I noticed the other day new shoots appearing from [...]
6 May
Clematis in full flower
We bought this last year when we did the front garden and it never flowered. The main reason we have now found out being that is a spring/early flowering one and it is now full of flower – looks so great in the front garden by the apple tree.
