Maximum Yield USA May 2018 | Page 40

featur climbing plants CLIMBIN’ ON UP While climbing plants are opportunists, giving them the right conditions in your garden or grow system will help them thrive instead of just survive. P lants are the world’s great opportunists. If they spot a niche, they’ll occupy it. If they spot any little chink of light, they’ll grow towards it. Patches of bare soil are colonized within days, and a drop or two of moisture brings a sudden flush of new growth. 40 feature