As suspected, the weather has been on a roller coaster lately in our area. Temperatures are rising, then falling, requiring ...

Spring-flowering shrubs such as Lilacs, Forsythia, and pruning group A Clematis are the key exceptions. These plants set their flower buds on wood produced the previous year, so pruning them in late ...

AND HOW TO DO IT. WITH A HANDSAW AND A CAREFUL CUT, THIS CAN BE PRIME TIME FOR PRUNING. SO I’LL TAKE THIS BACK AT THE ARNOLD ARBORETUM IN BOSTON. HORTICULTURISTS ARE TAKING ADVANTAGE OF A NARROW ...

Find out which plants need spring pruning and how to prune them correctly.

Even Monty Don admits that pruning can cause “some anxiety”. It can be hard to feel sure you’re cutting at the right time, in the right place, on the right plant, to prevent unwanted dieback.

March and April are two of the most important pruning windows of the year. Dormancy is lifting, sap is moving, and the ...

Expert comment provided by horticultural expert Jack Stooks, former Head Gardener to King Charles at Highgrove House Garden, who’s currently working with Savoo. It can feel pretty counterintuitive to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Determining what time of year to prune your ornamental deciduous shrubs can be tricky and confusing, but we hope to clear up some ...

Gardeners have been warned that longer days mean it's time to cut back now for to ensure summer gardens are ready.