Many forms of coniferous pines are good in gardens too. Large ones, such as our native Scots pine, Pinus sylvestris, with ...
Never prune more than 20% to 30% of the jade plant’s branches at one time. Removing too much of the plant can shock it and ...
There may be times when even these easy-going evergreens do require a prune. When that need does arrive, knowing when and how ...
It might sound counterintuitive, but cutting back your Swiss Cheese plant could be the secret to fuller-looking foliage ...
Identifying a dominant leader and cutting away any competing leaders when a tree is young will allow it to grow more robustly ...
I usually wait until mid-January to write something on this topic but this week I saw my first severe pruning of a crape myrtle for this dormant season earlier this month. So, instead of visions ...
Pruning is essential for various reasons it boosts harvests, helps new trees and shrubs thrive, spurs flowering, shapes plants, cuts away diseased wood, and enhances vigour. These tasks are best ...
Pruning is necessary for various reasons. Winter pruning aims to encourage vigour so that fruit trees are productive and shrubs don’t outgrow their space. Most plants enter a dormant state ...
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Many gardeners find themselves in a bind when it comes to pruning - especially with hydrangeas where timing is crucial. Get it wrong, and you might be left bloomless for the season. One concerned ...
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