January is often a slow time for gardening, but if you have this evergreen shrub growing in your yard, its dormant season is ...

Get Neil Sperry's gardening answers on yellow butterfly vine propagation, pruning figs and abelias, fertilizing winter ...

Well-pruned shrubs and trees are a hallmark of a carefully tended yard or garden. Foundation plantings are lush and full, and blooming shrubs display their blossoms on shapely branches that accentuate ...

However, if you are having doubts, it’s okay to wait until the buds start to fatten up in late winter or early spring. You’ll ...

Pruning deciduous shrubs is essential to keep them looking their best. Pruning is done to maintain or reduce plant size, remove undesirable growth, remove dead, diseased or broken branches, stimulate ...

Get your garden ready for spring with this essential January pruning checklist. From fruit trees to roses, these are the plants to prune in January.

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Midwinter is a good time to prune deciduous shrubs because it’s easy to see the structure and judge which branches to remove.

Although it's chilly and frosty, January is a great month to get on with pruning certain plants, according to an expert.

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

When an ornamental shrub is pruned, the end result shouldn’t be obvious. The end result, just like a good haircut, should be a plant growing in its natural form. Pruning plants this way is a lot less ...