Find out which plants need spring pruning and how to prune them correctly. Prune plants that bloom on old wood after flowering; cut back new wood bloomers before growth begins. Disinfect tools between ...

Getting the timing right is half the battle when it comes to pruning flowering shrubs. Prune at the wrong time, and you'll lop off developing flower buds. Or prune too late in the growing season, and ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pruning prevents new growth from getting leggy, so regular pruning is important for overall plant health. The best time to prune ...

Before plants leaf out for the spring, it’s a good idea to take some time for maintenance tasks in the garden. Here are two important items to put on your to-do list: pruning and fertilizing your ...

Pruning is my favorite gardening task and I am happy that the pruning season is quickly approaching. It’s a good time to prune back shrubs that bloomed early in spring. However, I’d avoid pruning ...

Tete-a-Tete Daffodils are dwarf daffodils (just 7 inches tall) that are the most likely to perennialize, or return year after year. Courtesy photo Time to pull on your gardening boots and get dirty in ...

It is officially time to start thinking about the growing season. From winter-damaged spruce trees to the best time to prune apple trees. We also go "inside the cover" of Northern Gardener Magazine, ...

Pruning is at the top of the to-do list in your July garden. Prune out water sprouts — vigorous shoots on the inside of a tree and on the trunk — and suckers, vigorous shoots growing from the base of ...

Prune plants that bloom on old wood after flowering; cut back new wood bloomers before growth begins. Disinfect tools between plants to prevent disease spread, and use sharp tools for clean cuts.