Fast-growing flowering vines add character and romance to gardens, and can hide unwelcome features. Here's our favourite ...

‘ Hydrangea anomala subsp. petiolaris is an excellent choice for a north-facing, shady wall,’ says gardening expert and ...

The author notes that hydrangeas, which are perennial everywhere, are noted for being pink or red growing in alkaline soil ...

‘Foxgloves are some of the best plants for a cottage garden style, not least because they tolerate semi-shade,’ says garden ...

THEY might not be the most instant transformers. But climbing plants can be a brilliant way to hide ugly fences or walls, and ...

If you plant hydrangeas in the spring, do it as soon as possible after the last frost. This will help give the plant time to ...

Most flowering vines do best in full sun, and even varieties that will grow in the shade do best if they get at least partial ...

By far the most common reason for some hydrangeas to not flower is pruning at the wrong time of year. Here's what else to ...

We love the look of climbing vines on walls, posts, trellises, and more, all while creating shade and privacy just where you want it.

All hydrangeas are quite shade tolerant — meaning they can survive quite nicely in even a moderate amount of shade. But as the amount of incident light decreases, so does the flower production.