We often think of pruning that is done in winter or early spring, before new buds appear. But a light June trim on this ...

Learn what pruning is and why it's essential for healthy plant growth. Here are the benefits of pruning and how it helps ...

Pinching, cutting back and pruning are not terms we usually associate with the perennial garden. However, these practices can benefit many plants, as well as help to improve flowering, growth and ...

Most gardeners replace their pruning shears too soon, or worse, keep using dull ones without realizing the damage they’re ...

From magnolia to rhododendron, these popular plants will thrive with a light prune after flowering ...

The flowers are fading, leaves are falling, and the lawn has lost its summer beauty as we inch into autumn. Drought and intense heat have left many plants struggling, and what was once a beautiful ...

Foliage and football might be two things people instantly associate with fall, but there’s more to this beloved season than brightly colored leaves and action on the gridiron. Gardeners know that ...

I got all my roses pruned back in January, which was the appropriate time to get it done. I also got the two large crepe myrtles in my front garden pruned in early March. I also gave my Rose of Sharon ...

Deadhead and prune perennials for several reasons. First, deadheading encourages plants to continue blooming or rewards the gardener with a second season of bloom. Next, removing spent flowers from ...