While raspberries and blackberries have different habits, once they bear fruit on canes grown in the previous years, then pruning is a sure thing you have to do on both. The two biggest benefits of ...

February is a busy time for pruning. Deciduous shrubs, grasses, and hedges all need trimming this month along with climbers, ...

For years, Martha has been growing all kinds of berries on her farm, using them for homemade jams and jellies, pies and tarts ...

The following pruning practices apply to all roses except certain shrub and species roses. Use sharp pruners. Remove wood that is obviously dead and wood that has no healthy growth coming from it, ...

For these berries, January is an ideal time to begin cutting – and you’ll need to prune the canes all the way down to the ground. This is because late-fruiting raspberries both flower and ...

It will look neglected and be prone to pests and diseases. Pruning removes dead and diseased canes and triggers new buds to push at the base so that new vigorous canes can form. The basics of rose ...

Why do we prune? Pruning revitalizes our roses and prompts healthy growth. We grow roses for their blooms. Strong, healthy and new canes are productive canes that produce more roses than old canes ...

Pruning is a critical part of blackberry production. Blackberry plants naturally produce stems called canes that live for only two years before dying and being replaced by new stems. The first ...

Hydrangeas are incredibly popular among Brits, often creating colourful and vibrant displays that define rural landscapes across the nation. The most common hydrangea varieties in the UK are ...

Research from OSU Extension shows that annual, moderate pruning results in bushes with the fewest canes, but with the greatest yields and largest berries. A blueberry bush before pruning.Neil Bell ...