Make climbing plants your go-to when looking for the best plants to cover a fence. Choose the right varieties and they will grow vigorously to disguise fence panels with beautiful-looking flowers and ...

Climbing roses serve a functional purpose while adding color, texture, and beauty to a landscape. Most types of rose bushes grow like shrubs, but these climbers can be trained to screen for privacy, ...

With their strong lines and solid structure, fences are just begging to be planted with vines and other climbing plants. Climbers add dimension and vertical movement to the garden, breaking up the ...

Climbing plants can jazz up a boring garden fence in a matter of weeks. If looked after properly, their colourful flowers will blossom rapidly adding a country feel to your outdoor space, with very ...

Question for Dan Gill: I have a climbing rose I'm attempting to train on a wrought iron fence. I need some advice on how and when to prune and the best way to train this rose. --Charlotte Webster ...

04:00, Sun, May 18, 2025 Updated: 08:12, Mon, May 19, 2025 If you've got a fence in your back garden and want to jazz it up a bit, you really can't go wrong with a climbing plant or two. These add a ...

If you’re hoping to liven up a north-facing wall, shady corner or sheltered fence, you'll want to take a look at our list of the best climbing plants for shade. Whether you're looking for climbing ...

When most people think about growing roses, they think of bushes and shrubs. If you haven’t discovered the exceptional beauty and versatility of climbing roses, you’re in for a happy surprise. Roses ...

Pruning climbing roses is very different from pruning bush roses. For one thing, we rarely cut them back hard the way we do bush roses. That would defeat the purpose of planting a climbing rose — to ...

14:42, Mon, Jun 16, 2025 Updated: 14:48, Mon, Jun 16, 2025 Climbing roses look beautiful intertwined on a fence or hanging up a wall, but they can often struggle to flower in summer because most ...