The Lavender Pruning Tip That Helps Your Plant Survive The Long Winter

Lavender is capable of making it through the winter with a few care practices. One involves pruning the plant in a specific ...
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The window for pruning these 7 shrubs and perennials is right now (if you want to keep them healthy), says an expert horticulturist

Yew hedges or topiary can stay neat with just one trim per year, and October represents the end of the window to do this. Regular trimming results in dense growth – perfect for hedges or topiary – and ...
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When pruning can kill your tree – expert arborists reveal the danger periods to avoid

Expert insight: Basil Camu stresses that ‘pruning at this time can cause stress and reduce the tree's ability to heal.’ He ...

Should You Prune Roses in Fall or Wait Until Spring? A Gardener Shares When It Helps—and When It Hurts

Prune roses in fall for shaping or in spring for strong growth—timing depends on your climate. Trim lightly through summer to ...