CORVALLIS – Wisteria delivers a beautiful spring display, but this vigorous vine needs plenty of pruning to keep it from swallowing the garden. “Wisteria are very vigorous vines and can climb easily ...
Question: We planted a wisteria in a big pot three years ago when it was in full bloom, but last year it had only a few flowers and this year none at all. It’s full of leaves, though, and we’ve been ...
Few plants capture the romance of an English garden like wisteria, with their cascading clusters of fragrant, lilac blooms. But once the flowers fade, many gardeners panic when the leaves turn yellow.
A: There are several ways. Probably the most important is pruning - you need to prune wisteria twice a year. Since they've been cultivated for a thousand years or so, there are very specific ...
Q. I have a white wisteria that I planted three years ago, and it has never bloomed. What do I need to do? — M.Y., Cleveland A. Wisteria can take years to bloom, even more than three. Grafted vines ...
Q. I have a wisteria about 4 years old that has not yet bloomed, though I fertilize with lawn fertilizer. One of the branches has grown up under a cedar tree. What do I prune? When? -- R.T., ...
Pruning is a crucial step in keeping fast-growing wisteria in check, and knowing when to winter prune wisteria can make all ...
Pruning is a vital part of plant care, promoting healthy growth, encouraging fresh blooms and managing the size of the plant. Gardeners are advised to follow the 3Ds rule when pruning and ensure they ...
Autumn presents the ideal opportunity to get ahead with your gardening tasks, preparing all your blooms for a spectacular display come spring. Wisteria stands out as a gorgeous climbing plant that ...
The rains these past couple of weeks have been great for blooming annuals and perennials. To keep those blooms coming spend some time in your garden removing the spent blooms, a practice referred to ...
snails will come out of hibernation, and the wisteria will bud out in great profusion. Or maybe not. Nothing is more frustrating to gardeners than a wisteria that fails to bloom. For few plants are ...
August sees the peak of many perennials, with flowers starting to wilt and look a little tired as the month progresses. Spring and early summer usually sees the vast majority of blooms, and you might ...