Clematis: Fall 2013 chat , 1 by pirl

pirl wrote:
I don't use the Epsom Salt this late in the year but can't see the harm in using it. I'm like you and add manure, compost and a lot of the long pine needles.

I'm always both amused and surprised that many of the ones I neglect from year to year bloom so beautifully. I had 3 big pots covering Rituaal and still it found a way to bloom so beautifully. I hadn't fed it, given it any Epsom Salt drinks or compost.