Question: Carol, I'm hoping you are able to provide advice about pruning passionflower vines and clematises. I'm hoping it is OK to prune them in the spring. Both vines have a lot of wild (some dead) ...

We have a passion vine growing on a fence that is loaded with blooms and flowers. A lot of the blooms seem to turn brown, wither and fall before blooming. What could be the problem? Since you live in ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (Mass Appeal) Keep your home looking great all summer with hanging baskets! Shari Petrucci from the Western Mass Master Gardener Association gave us some tips.Tips for Pruning Hanging ...

I was out in the garden pruning last Saturday and took the opportunity to save some magnolia branches with flower buds to bring inside. It’s a tree that I have not tried forcing branches from before, ...

Dear Dr. Dirt: Our passion flower vine bloomed its heart out this summer and grew nearly 20 feet. It is in a somewhat protected area, but we want to make sure it survives the winter. How can it best ...