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« on: March 04, 2004, 14:37:52 »


What is a nice climbing plant to put on the back of a shed?
Can you please tell me how to train a plant to climb a shed as well please.
The back of our shed gets little to no direct sunlight.
In fact, how would a man grow Honeysuckle up a shed?
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« Reply #1 on: March 04, 2004, 15:13:04 »

Nail some inch thick laths to the hut then fix either wires or mesh to this then you will have all the necessary support.

Quite a few Clematis would grow under these conditions.




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« Reply #2 on: March 04, 2004, 15:30:32 »

Agree with Gardener ! My clematis alpina thrives in similar aspect, as does a climbing hydrangea ( petiolaris ) Both flower profusely, and much prettier than Russian Vine!!  Wink  Grin
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« Reply #3 on: March 04, 2004, 15:49:07 »

On the old site i had a wisteria next to the shed, the trouble was that near the end the shed was nailled to it, it was the only thing keeping it up  Grin what i mean is the wisteria was keepimg the shed up?
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« Reply #4 on: March 04, 2004, 16:02:51 »

Hahaha!!.....think I understand Jethro!!  Roll Eyes  Grin  Sounds as tho' you've had a hard day bonny lad !!  Grin  ....must be home time soon???  Wink  Grin
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« Reply #5 on: March 04, 2004, 16:09:55 »

Hard day? me? purlease, going home at 5.00 (working overtime  Angry) but still have time to come hear and get abused from you women  Grin, but love it all the same  Grin Grin Grin
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