The right tools, timing, and procedure for late summer pruning can result in healthier, shapelier plants that produce more ...
Native to temperate regions of China and Japan, panicle hydrangeas have been grown in domestic gardens for over century and ...
Pruning is such a big part of fall cleanup that it may come as a surprise to hear me insist you put the clippers down for a ...
Regular pruning is needed to improve vigour and appearance, but it is easy to make certain mistakes, which may result in the ...
Pruning is defined as the manual removal of branches to alter a plant’s health and form. It's a term most often used when ...
The University of Minnesota writes “Pruning in fall or early winter may cause drying out and dieback at the pruning sites.” ...
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 heal ...
5. Not pruning enough While under-pruning is preferable to over-pruning and damaging a plant, shrub or tree, not pruning at ...
One of the most frequently asked gardening questions when I’m out and about concerns when to prune trees and shrubs. As the ...
According to the Royal Horticultural Society, pruning is a selective process of removing certain parts of a plant to ...
Hydrangeas are an exception. They can stand a bit of trimming in the fall.
Unless a "hard prune" is necessary for a plant, it's recommended by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) to make small but ...