Knowing when to prune shrubs is important to keep them healthy and productive year after year. When it comes to pruning ...
I HAVE BEEN pruning evergreens now for the last two weeks at a fever pitch! That is because late November and all of December ...
Winter winds can be particularly hard on broadleaf evergreen plants, causing plants to lose moisture from the foliage. This ...
Your plants also ... if you’re doing a hard prune, is before they break dormancy in early spring. The plant needs to direct its energy into the new buds, so trimming off unwanted branches helps it get ...
Any pruning tools must be clean and sharp to ensure they cut smoothly and don’t spread diseases around the garden. So always ...
The hart's tongue fern, Asplenium scolopendrium, is native to the UK and Europe and can be grown from US hardiness zones 4 to ...
As winter settles in with its biting winds and frosty mornings and shorter days, gardeners everywhere are eager to protect ...
About poison: Mistletoe has a reputation as a poisonous plant. While the European species Viscum album is reportedly toxic, ...
Plant rainbow eucalyptus in a large container at least twice the size of its rootball with a hole at the bottom for drainage.
Hollies and possumhaws are December scene stealers in the garden, about as postcard perfect as plants can be for the holidays ...
Suffolk-based Ade Sellars is the Good Life Gardener, award-winning writer and presenter who gives talks and demonstrations around the country.