To start a chaste tree from seed, collect and extract the seed from mature fruit in the fall. Plant it in a container filled ...

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2. Summer-flowering shrubs Summer-flowering shrubs such as butterfly bush and some hydrangeas require hard pruning in mid-winter for a “better vegetative and floral display”. The pruning ...

Consider these categories of shrubs: deciduous, evergreen, spring flowering and summer flowering shrubs. January is ideal for pruning deciduous shrubs, including the popular roses (hybrid teas ...

If you're not sure when a climber or wall shrub is best pruned, a useful guide is to prune spring and early summer-flowering plants when their blooms fade. Those flowering in late summer usually ...