OK, folks, I think it’s safe to consider winter is over, such as it was. I have gardened here for nearly 50 years and have ...

Pruning is one of the simplest ways to keep your garden healthy, shapely, and full of flowers — but timing matters. Cut at ...

This tough evergreen iris produces large yellow blooms against variegated foliage. Learn how to grow and care for Milky Way™ ...

Across the UK, April is the make-or-break moment for plants to prune in April if you want borders bursting with colour.

With spring finally here and longer, warmer days just around the corner, many homeowners will be refreshing their gardens and tackling jobs. This includes pruning plants and mowing the lawn, but an ...

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Even Monty Don admits that pruning can cause “some anxiety”. It can be hard to feel sure you’re cutting at the right time, in ...

March is a crucial cut-off point for certain garden tasks as it marks the end of winter. Here's four things you should do.

Pruning can feel overwhelming, but with some simple kit and a little know-how, you can enjoy a productive and beautiful ...

Pruning decisions should be based on local weather and plant dormancy, not the calendar. Identify if a shrub blooms on old or new wood to determine the correct pruning time. Shrubs that bloom on new ...

Pruning is my favorite gardening task by far. I prune plants that have gotten overgrown very aggressively, and I suspect that will be the best approach for you, too. Most gardeners are hesitant to ...