Clematis mix-up

The next time you imbed a clematis , consider adding a second , contrasting mixture for a striking combination of colors and forms . In this sketch project by Eve Thyrum in Wilmington , Delaware , the irridescent floating ball both harmonize with and reflect the beatuiful blooms of the clematis vines .

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