Begin by removing any dead or diseased wood from your lilac bush. This not only enhances air circulation but also helps ...
Foraging a few stems from flowering trees and shrubs is a wonderful way to bring spring indoors when dismal weather curtails ...
Pruning is a tricky, time-consuming activity that can backfire if done wrong. Our lineup has 24 plants that thrive and ...
Trimming in early spring removes flower buds and developing flowers. Examples of spring-flowering bushes include azaleas, lilacs, forsythia, rhododendrons, viburnum, and spirea. Wait to trim these ...
Pruning woody plants: Red- and yellow-twig dogwood and shrub willows are prone to canker diseases that infect the branches, causing discolored sunken areas in the bark while ninebark and lilac shrubs ...
I never cease to marvel at plants that look fresh and clean despite a minimum amount of water, if any, needed for their care.
No need to wait years for a return on your investment. These shrubs will quickly stake their claim to a spot in the ...
Before the Hylebos blueberry bushes can bear their best berries, their branches need to be trimmed to support their growth. Each year, the Hylebos Blueberry Farm Park hosts a free pruning seminar to ...
Gardening expert Monty Don revealed his "one rule" that all gardeners should adhere to when pruning this month.
Just be sure you are willing to brave the thorns of these vigorous plants to prune them every year. “Raspberry bushes are usually pruned in late winter or early spring, while they are still ...
Dwarf lemon trees are the best plants to grow in containers as their height doesn’t exceed 12 feet. If you are considering adding these lovely trees to your house, congratulations on a smart decision.