Make plans now to prune spring-flowering shrubs, such as forsythia, lilac, viburnum and flowering quince, after they finish ...

In May, gardeners have plenty to do. Among other tasks, they can now prune the following five shrubs. myHOMEBOOK shares tips ...

A gardening expert has warned that certain garden tasks are not only illegal but also pose significant safety risks - and ...

There is a good mix of plants to prune in May. It ranges from spring-flowering shrubs, which may need attention to stay in ...

The best time to prune most shrubs is in the winter when the plants are dormant, so you can better see their shape. Which ...

LIDL is selling a gardening gadget that will help you tackle overgrown hedges – and it costs less than a fiver. With temperatures remaining high this week, after a sunny weekend, many of us ...

Firstly, you should assess your hedge by checking all sides of it to see where growth rates differ. Next, you should prepare to trim by removing any obstacles under or around the hedge before ...

The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 makes it an offence to intentionally kill or injure protected species, destroy any ...

Clear guidelines indicate that not only is it detrimental to our feathered friends to trim during nesting season, but going ahead with cutting hedges over 20 metres high without council permission ...

He asked: "Did you know that trimming certain hedges between April and September is actually illegal? As well as this problem, the tools required to trim a hedge can easily cause injuries in the ...