How To Plant Vines or Climbers

These are ideal plants to decorate your fences and balconies in a simple and natural way, they are very varied plants, and other beautiful, every day they become more useful in homes, because they take them as a special ornament for the facades of their house, because there are many wonders that with these plants can be achieved, They are in short, quite moldable, you can make arches, and decorate your main walls, they are very elegant, if you know how to take care of them, in addition to their colors are very varied, because there are many species among which you can select, even their aroma is very pleasant, so if you have them in your home, the atmosphere of this will be very interesting.

If you like to get out of the conventional, and set the tone, if you are lovers of plants but consider that your gardens lack a touch that takes them out of the conventional, you just have to choose a climbing plant or vine, there are many species, but all, a great style to your home will give. You should only once you acquire it, provide them with good care, because it is the secret for them to have the ideal growth, because like any plant, proper care, provides you with guaranteed growth, so plant a climber in your garden, decorate your balconies, walls or design facades and arches with the help of these, if you do not know how to do it, some tips and instructions I provide you, so you can take the first step.

Instructions for planting vines or climbers

1. The land and site where this plant will be planted is the main thing that should be analyzed, we must try to do it in a land free of weeds, if it exists, it must be eliminated, it is something quite simple to do, even just using your hands you can achieve it. As for the type of soil, it must be fertile enough, or you must fertilize it correctly before the plant is planted.
2. To open the trench, take into account the size of the roots, as this must be much larger, at least double, so that the plants have enough space to expand.
3. It is a climber, so it will definitely need a base to which it will be attached during its growth, it can be a fence or a balcony, you will decide, the point is that you must be very careful with something, and it is the distance between the chosen base and the planting of the plant you must leave, the reason is very simple, with a distance between 45 or 50cm between them, it will be enough for this plant to enjoy an ideal irrigation.
4. You must place some supports that help the plant grow as desired, you can use bamboo canes for this, in addition to giving them a really great touch, the idea of placing these supports is to facilitate the climbing process that the plant will perform, especially if it is a balcony, which at a great distance can be found. And even if we pretend that you are extended by a wall, with your bamboo cane that you place, it will be enough for a good growth to have.
5. I undoubtedly acquired the climber in a pot, once you have opened the trenches and fixed the support or bamboo canes, you must remove the plant from the pot and sow it, to later select the stems of this, which look stronger, and hold them from the main reeds or supports, in this way you will be indicating, where will the growth of the plant be, and you can achieve the desired goal, a beautiful wall, with decorated climbers.
6. It is necessary to cut the rest of the stems, which because they seem weak to the reeds have not been fastened, this should be done with an ideal tool, so that the plant is not going to spoil, so this procedure must be done very carefully.
7. Make a kind of trench around the climber, to ensure its irrigation, this will allow the greater water retention that the plant requires to grow as expected.
8. During the growth of the plant, you must be attentive, since you must provide help to be holding where you want it to do it, moving its branches, pruning the unnecessary ones, you can give it the shape you want, or help it to be attached to the structure of your preference, in short, the proper growth of this plant, it’s only in your hands.
9. If, on the other hand, you want your vines to expand on the ground, you can also do it, you just have to provide them with adequate space to expand, and simply let their growth flow.

In pots.

1. If you want to plant a climber in a pot, the procedure is very similar to the one explained above, only that at this time, the place is a pot, the main thing is to choose a good size, the material may be your preference, but that it is deep is the most appropriate.
2. Fill the pot with a suitable soil, and that is well fertilized, in addition to being permeable, to help maintain moisture, improving the effectiveness of irrigation.
3. Place in the pot the same supports that we explained before, they can be plastic, wood or bamboo canes, which you have at your fingertips, three of these will suffice, however, the amount will vary according to the extension of the chosen container.
4. Regarding the stems of the plant, they are taken to hold the supports, as always, selecting the strongest, then you will prune what has been somewhat discarded.

What do you need to plant vines or climbers?

• Plant
• Material

Tips for planting vines or climbers

1. The climbing plants or vines are very varied, to that you should be attentive, some are entangled alone to the support you have provided, but others you should lend a hand, so do not neglect their growth.
2. This plant can be in the sun or in the shade, you just have to take into account the following, if it is in the sun, you should increase the frequency of your waterings, remember that the greater the exposure to radiation, the greater the evaporation of the water that is in the ground.
3. The irrigation that you must provide, also varies according to the species of plant obtained, because some are more sensitive to drought, while others resist it in a better way, likewise, take into account the type of land, if it is permeable, you should not perform irrigation so often, but if it is a dry land, Increase the frequencies, to this you should always be very attentive.
4. It uses organic fertilizers in the land used, since they are the most suitable to facilitate and contribute to its growth.

• If you observe in your plant, a yellowish color of its leaves, and these subsequently fall, it is indicating that you are doing excessive watering, so study this a little, when the climbers are in pots, water usually accumulates a little more, so decrease the frequency of watering a little.
• Before venturing into the planting of climbers, keep in mind the climate to which it will be exposed, there are many species from which you can choose, so, get the one that best suits you.