An expert guide to plants to prune in May, including spring-flowering shrubs, perennials, and evergreens, together with those ...
Read the best time to prune lilacs and how to ensure they thrive year after year. Here's what to do with lilac flowers after ...
Late season garden work often involves various clean up tasks and protecting plants from winter weather. In November, there's still plenty to do, including perennial care. As garden plants begin to ...
After our colder winter months, it’s time to start thinking about pruning the shrubs in the yard and remove any cold damage.
During the height of summer, plant growth is in full force. And while it's tempting to hold onto as many blooms as possible for as long as you can, it’s sometimes helpful to trim away sections of ...
Pinching, cutting back and pruning are not terms we usually associate with the perennial garden. However, these practices can benefit many plants, as well as help to improve flowering, growth and ...
May is the perfect time to get your garden ready for summer. And pruning these flowering plants now can encourage more ...
The flowers are fading, leaves are falling, and the lawn has lost its summer beauty as we inch into autumn. Drought and intense heat have left many plants struggling, and what was once a beautiful ...
I got all my roses pruned back in January, which was the appropriate time to get it done. I also got the two large crepe myrtles in my front garden pruned in early March. I also gave my Rose of Sharon ...
Lavender thrives in May as stems elongate and buds appear, but experts say doing one task around the plants now is crucial ...
Deadhead and prune perennials for several reasons. First, deadheading encourages plants to continue blooming or rewards the gardener with a second season of bloom. Next, removing spent flowers from ...
Hate pruning? It's one of the top gardening tasks for spring, but if you'd prefer something a little more low-maintenance, experts have revealed which plants you can grow without reaching for the ...