The BCS publishes
a number of fact sheets that provide a valuable
insight to choosing and growing clematis. These
have all been written by expert members of the
Society and are based on a wealth of personal experience.
Currently available titles are:
- No. 1 - Cultivation and Pruning
Clematis:
Describes when and how to plant
new plants and what kind of after care they
need, including pruning new and established
plants.
- No. 2 - Easy Clematis:
This is aimed at newcomers to clematis and recommends
plants that are relatively easy to grow, but
with a wide range of character.
- No. 3 - Growing Clematis in
Containers:
Describes how clematis can
be grown successfully in containers and provides
a list of suitable candidates.
- No.
4 - Propagation Clematis by Seed or Cutting:
How to produce more plants for your garden
from either seed or softwood cuttings.
- No 5. - Choosing Clematis
for Different Planting Positions in the Garden:
Conditions
to suit particular types of clematis and how
to choose plants to fit particular planting
positions in your garden.
- No 6. - Pests & Diseases:
Common
problems with clematis and how to treat them.
The Fact Sheets are provided free
to new Members joining the BCS.
Non-members living in the UK can
purchase the Fact Sheets, at a price of £1.50
for the set of six, from our Publicity Officer,
Bernard Allen Tel: +44 (0) 121 476 5725. Discounts
are available for nurseries and garden centres;
please write for details.
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