Article: A BUDDING FRIENDSHIP LIES WAITING BETWEEN THE ROSE AND CLEMATIS.(Lifestyle)

Roses are the traditional valentine's gift for gardeners (or from the gardener to the garden). However, many of our gardens are already quite well stocked with the Queen of blossoms. If you can't readily find room for yet another rose, consider gifting your beloved with the ideal rose companion instead.

Clematis are usually grown on flat trellises, but more and more, gardeners are taking a tip from the English and letting them express themselves elsewhere. Set a spring blooming Clematis montana near a soaring cedar or doug fir and in a few seasons, you will have a spectacular display. Contented mountain clematis may exceed 40 feet, making a scented, foaming ...

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