Pruning is a crucial component of most shrub care. We spoke with experts about common shrubs that do best if pruned in the ...
Prune apple trees when they're dormant so you can easily see the tree's structure. Find out how to prune apple trees and what ...
You have an Aglaonema hybrid with colourful leaves, but it is getting old. You can prune the top of the plant along the stem ...
Fall pruning isn't for every shrub, but it's the key to lush blooms and healthy shaping for some. If you have these shrubs ...
Some shrubs produce flowers and berries on new wood, meaning they benefit best from a late winter prune. This bird-attracting American native is one such plant.
A listener asks when to prune overgrown oakleaf hydrangeas, a native shrub prized for its oak-shaped leaves and fall color.
In fall, prune shrubs only to remove dead, damaged, or diseased branches. Wait until leaves drop to better spot problem areas. Keep cuts minimal and avoid removing large limbs or heavy growth. As you ...
Even though there are some plants you should never prune in October, it’s the prime time to give others a trim before the weather gets colder – especially varieties that are prone to windrock and ...
Some perennials, though, are best cut back in fall. Hosta, iris and daylilies don’t have rigid stems, and quickly flatten ...
Not all the flowering shrubs and vines that number on gardeners' favorites lists are a good option for beginner growers. They ...
I love pruning garden plants and its sense of accomplishment and opportunities to express my whims. Funny, for a guy who hasn’t had a haircut in decades, eh? Mostly, beyond getting rid of dead and ...
As the autumn weather sets in, with shorter days, longer nights, it may feel strange to head out into the garden to engage in an act of gardening. However, the autumn and winter are important times to ...