Winter pruning takes advantage of the plant’s dormancy. With sap flow slowed and leaves gone, structural flaws are easy to ...

January may seem like a strange time to head back into the garden, but there is one specific job that gardeners need to do ...

Winter is the perfect time for certain trees, but timing is crucial. Pruning at the right moment can keep your trees ...

THE weather may still be gloomy but it doesn’t mean your garden can’t look its best. January is the perfect time to invest ...

According to horticulture experts, dormant-season pruning is recommended for many fruit trees in New York State. With the ...

Columnist Robin Trott talks about why winter pruning works on certain trees and shrubs and why it doesn't on some flowers.

Pruning maple trees, birches, and willows in winter is not recommended because they are prone to excessive sap running from ...

2. To check growth where space is limited. This is most likely the No. 1 reason you prune. We prune plants to keep them in proper perspective to their location. Remember, picking the right plant for ...

WHILE the garden may be looking bare over the winter, now is the time to get your roses ready for summer. Gardening expert ...

Another thing that can be planted this month is your bulbs. Although autumn is usually the best time to plant bulbs, there is ...

Cool month is ideal for adding bare root deciduous fruit trees, vines, roses and shrubs — and harvesting citrus ...

Discover a selection of stone fruit trees and others that should never be pruned in winter, along with expert advice for when ...