Pruning is an essential part of growing shrubs and knowing when to prune is an important aspect of ensuring any shrubs are ...

With those strengths, it's often easy to think of bushes and shrubs as self-maintaining. But they need regular trimming to ...

Our gardens can seem inhospitable places during the depths of winter; light levels are at their lowest point, and there’s ...

December isn't typically associated with pruning, but there are certain plants that benefit from a winter prune - including ...

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 ...

Gardening is a year-round activity and even in the winter there are key tasks that can be carried out, with some plants going ...

Crape myrtle blooms on new growth, so the best time to cut back these trees is in late winter, before new growth has sprouted ...

Did you think December was just for carols and present-opening? Turns out, there are plenty of gardening jobs to keep you ...

There are still plenty of plants to prune in December, despite it seeming like the time of the year to halt work in the ...

Tom MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of hibiscus, St. Augustine grass, fall vegetable gardens, ...