Pruning is ideal for many plants in or before winter because they are dormant, so stress on the plant is minimal. However, ...

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

So only prune as much as you need to. I have a problem with weeds in my centipede lawn ... turnips and Brussels sprouts ...

Christmas time again and even if you think you are ready indoors, there are still jobs to do in the garden before the ...

Many deciduous trees and shrubs are pruned during their dormant season and can be plants to prune in December, but not all.

If you struggle to care for plants but still want your garden to look good this winter, there are certain kinds that can ...

Any material for hardwood cuttings should be healthy and vigorous, avoid using stems that show signs of disease, yellowing ...

Pruning is one of the most important tenants of garden maintenance and it causes the most anxiety among gardeners. They wonder: ‘is it the right time?’, ‘is this too much?’, ‘should I ...

Rhododendrons are popular flowering shrubs. There are thousands of colourful rhododendron cultivars to choose ... Rhododendrons are often grown alongside azaleas. Once categorised as different species ...

As a basic rule of thumb, the more domesticated a plant, the weaker it is (unless you have taken the steps to properly prune your plants ... Stick to those plants with narrow leaves and wide bases if ...

Image In the gardens at Hôtel de Yama in Hakone, Japan, a hot spring town with views of Mount Fuji, are 84 varieties of azalea bush. Photographed on May 10, 2024.Credit...Rinko Kawauchi A 15th ...