Pruning your passion flower climbers at the right time and in the right way is important, and with the correct approach, you can be sure of a bounty of blooms next year. With such outlandish and ...
What's more, by removing old growth, you're allowing the plant to direct its energy towards producing new, healthy leaves and potentially more flowers, she adds. This will neaten up the appearance of ...
Prune laterals carrying flowers to two leaves beyond the first truss and remove any extra trusses. Blackberries and hybrids such as loganberries and tayberries are all pruned in the same way.
Pruning informal hedges depends on when they flower. Lavender, fuchsia, roses and other plants that flower on the current year's wood are best pruned in early to mid-spring, while those that ...
Pruning roses in September helps the plant save energy by removing dying flowers, which allows it to focus on strengthening its roots to survive winter rather than on unnecessary growth.
The Royal Horticultural Society is reminding gardeners of the importance of deadheading this month to help extend their ...
The Royal Horticultural Society warns: "If left, climbing roses can become a tangled mess of branches with very few flowers." Pruning may seem intimidating to some green thumbs, but it's ...
One of the easiest ways to propagate dahlias is by dividing their tubers. "Both tubers and cuttings are clones of the ...
Lindsey said: "Lavender plants can become woody and leggy over time, with less lush green foliage and fewer flowers. This is often due to inadequate pruning. "The good news is reviving a woody ...
Hydrangea growers should take note that the secret to a stunning summer display lies in the timing and technique of pruning ... reveals two 'low maintenance' flowers to plant now for early ...
Hydrangea growers should take note that the secret to a stunning summer display lies in the timing and technique of pruning. It can get tricky distinguishing old growth from new, as each requires ...
It’s time for another edition of Growing with… Zehr’s Flowers and Landscaping. Tree pruning is vital to healthy growing and symmetrical growth. Let Zehr’s ...