October sees the start of the dormant season, which is the best time to prune lots of deciduous garden trees and plants.

From perennials to roses, October is the perfect month to prune your plants before winter sets in. Keep reading for the ...

Pruning is necessary for many perennials as they begin to fade, but these plants could be damaged by the process or even die ...

Proper and timely pruning is essential to maintaining a gorgeous, thriving lavender plant. This yearly task helps prevent your plants from becoming leggy or overly woody and helps it maintain its ...

October is a busy month in the pruning calendar, with many plants needing to be cut back to ensure they return next year ...

Lavender is prized for its richly fragrant flowers and gorgeous foliage, but flowering is often limited to a couple of months ...

One of the most common reasons lavender fails in the garden is that its feet are too wet. "Lavender is a drought-tolerant plant that needs lots of drainage,” Cox says. "It does not like to have its ...

Lavender comes in many varieties, but the differences go beyond looks. Find out why the variety matters when it comes to pruning and keeping lavender healthy.

JoAnn and Richard Wallenstein own the Lavender Bee Farm where JoAnn grew up. JoAnn’s parents bought the property in 1947 ...

Lavender is capable of making it through the winter with a few care practices. One involves pruning the plant in a specific way to avoid snow accumulation.

Prune roses in fall for shaping or in spring for strong growth—timing depends on your climate. Trim lightly through summer to ...

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 ...