Growing colorful shrubs can enhance your home landscape by providing privacy, shade, erosion control, and habitat for ...

Tip stems with spent flowers. Cut back tall bushes to a height of 4 to 5 feet. Pruning yews helps maintain size or shape, ...

Learn when to prune a butterfly bush to promote healthy growth and vibrant blooms. This guide covers optimal pruning times ...

Welcome to fall, where most of your gardening to-do list involves chopping back the flowers, shrubs, trees and other growing things in your yard. Pruning is such a big part of fall cleanup that it ...

MONTY Don has urged gardeners to prune a popular plant this October, to prevent it from getting damaged over the winter.

Generally, it's wise to steer clear of heavy pruning for most plants in October. Here are some plants you'll want to only lightly prune, or avoid pruning altogether. Plants to dodge pruning in ...

Proper timing is one of the most important considerations for successful pruning. Getting the timing right helps ensure attractive, healthy, productive plants. Research has shown pruning wounds ...

Q: Can I still prune down lilacs and early flowering shrubs this year? — Matt from Poland A: Yes, you can, but if you want all of your flowers next year — don’t do it! Lilacs are a spring blooming ...

However, care should be taken never to prune into that bare area ... And although many exotic shrubs — such as Rhododendron and Japanese plum yew — would serve the purpose, I’m focusing ...

Learning a few tricks from the professionals on how to make cheap plants look posh will pay dividends. On a budget? Here's ...

For some plants, this includes pruning to promote health, shape them, and prevent unwanted pests and diseases from taking over during the cold weather. Regular pruning encourages healthy new ...