Ever looked out at your garden in winter and wondered if you should bother with pruning? It can feel odd to fuss over plants ...
These shrubs flower in the spring on buds that formed the previous year. Prune them in the winter, and you'll be removing ...
Recent freezes have resulted in many people questioning whether to prune or not to prune cold-damaged plants. The short answer is — wait. We’ve just had a run of freezing temperatures, but winter’s ...
Winter pruning gives spring growth a chance to thrive. (Malus domestica) and many other fruit trees benefit from pruning ...
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We've all seen those scraggly, lopsided, or overgrown evergreens looking like a hot mess in the landscape. Once an evergreen reaches that point, it can be a real challenge to correct the problem. But ...
Put down the pruning shears. With recent freezing temperatures across Louisiana and a dose of ice, sleet and even snow in some places, all of our gardens probably have suffered some damage. It’s ...
I prune plants that are overgrown very aggressively. Most gardeners hesitate to prune aggressively enough to get good results. Overgrown plants have little value in your garden, so don’t be afraid to ...
“I kind of let some of my shrubs get overgrown this year. Is now a good time to prune these shrubs?” — S.H. With the heat we experienced last summer, it was easy for a lot of us to let our landscape ...
Discover our selection of plants to never prune in December, including spring-flowering shrubs that won't bloom and trees ...
Pruning is an important task to perform throughout the year, but there are certain plants that should not be pruned in winter ...
Master Gardener Volunteers of Clark County have a service project each year that involves cutting evergreens and other plants to be used in making holiday door swags.