When it does, remove dead and diseased leaves. Once all the foliage has died back (either after the first frost or earlier, especially in drought conditions), cut the plant back to 4 to 6 inches above ...

This guide will help take the guess work out of autumn clean-up and provide insight into why you should prune the perennials ...

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 ...

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 ...

Winter is coming, and it’s time to kick your fall garden cleanup into high gear. Here's what to do in October to build next ...

Pruning is essential for removing dead, diseased and damaged stems and branches to boost a plant's health and maintain its appearance. It's not just about health; it also keeps plants looking ...

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 ...

Pruning is essential for maintaining the health and appearance of plants, but it's important to get the timing right - some plants should be left alone at this time of year Pruning serves a ...

Pruning aims to remove dead, diseased and damaged stems and branches in order to improve the health of a plant. However, it doesn’t just improve the health of a plant, it also maintains the look ...

Some of the newer selections may be a bit more compact but the best way to reduce plant size and thicken growth is with a late-winter pruning. Shrubs of American beautyberry can be cut way back to ...