A guide to plants to prune in February, as an experienced horticulturist highlights seven shrubs, climbers, and perennial ...

Looking out the window midway through winter gives one a bleak view of the world. Gray sky, trees bare, plants succumbed to ...

TIME TO FINISH up our short course on pruning and go out and tackle your orchards and yard. Today is the start of early-mid-winter and, with this beginning, let us start on pruning your entire yard.

FEBRUARY: Gardeners everywhere are worried about their plants and how this winter weather will affect them. It is too early ...

The term “crape murder” describes the practice of drastically cutting back a crape myrtle, often removing large limbs or even ...

Move your potted citruses and other weather-sensitive plants into the greenhouse for protection. In the late winter, usually ...

If you would like to add spring-flowering trees to your landscape, January and February are excellent months to plant them.

With our freezes now, many plants look damaged and ugly. The temptation is to cut them back right away. A plant expert says, ...

Give your clematis vines a hard pruning at the wrong time of year, and you'll risk no flowers the following season. Prune ...

When it comes time to prune spider plants, there are three major parts to tackle: roots, leaves, and baby spiderettes. Severely overgrown plants may need to be pruned in all three ways, whereas plants ...

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• A good rule of thumb is to place orders for plugs and bulbs as soon as that crop’s harvest season has ended. While it may ...