Hard pruning is best done keeping the natural growth cycle of azaleas in mind. The main growing season for azaleas is spring through early summer, March/April through May. Pruning hard just before or ...
Even if your shrubs are looking a bit forgotten, fall pruning can damage new growth or remove future flowers. Don't prune these plants in October.
Pruning certain shrubs in the fall encourages new growth that winter temperatures will damage and, for many shrubs, reduces ...
Caring for a crepe myrtle in winter can be tricky. The wrong move, and your tree won't live to see spring. Here's how to give ...
Pruning and deadheading can help certain plants bloom longer. We asked a gardening expert whether pruning mums produces ...
If you're growing hibiscus shrubs but would prefer them to have the shape of a slender tree instead of an unruly shrub, consider this simple pruning technique.
According to the experts from Gardener's World, there are seven mistakes gardeners should be careful not to make, reports the ...
Viburnums are a versatile and popular species of shrubs that you should not prune in October. Whether you have a deciduous or ...
Pruning is a popular task for gardeners but experts warn against making these easy mistakes which can potentially damage your ...
October is a busy month in the pruning calendar, with many plants needing to be cut back to ensure they return next year ...
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SAVING SEEDS: Collect seeds from your flowers to plant next year. They include warm-season annuals such as cosmos, cleome, ...