As the backbone of any garden, it is essential to keep shrubs in good condition through ... this is a good time to lightly prune the roots. Prune about one-third of the thicker non-fibrous roots ...
Pruning triggers plants to produce new growth ... looking for an open wound to enter the plant. Fall is the best time to prune elms; elm bark beetles do not fly in autumn. Don’t prune oak ...
Now that we are starting to lose leaves, the question always comes up: Is now a good time to prune? The answer is yes on some plants and no on other plants. But then there’s the greater question ...