After many years working as a professional gardener, these are my go-to plants to prune in July, for a thriving yard in the ...

There can be different reasons to prune plants in June. Lots of shrubs are in full growth mode, and a light prune this month will keep them neat and compact, while others may have already done ...

Pruning shrubs and perennials in May can reward you with neater plants and tremendous future flowering displays. There is a lot to do in the garden this month, but do not overlook pruning when putting ...

Prune summer-flowering trees and shrubs in mid- to late-winter. Remove dead growth anytime. Dan Gill is a retired consumer horticulture specialist with the LSU AgCenter.

When pruning large limbs off trees, begin with an undercut first. This is a cut from the bottom up, about one-third of the way through the limb, 4 inches or so away from the main trunk.

To prune your trees and shrubs, you’ll need a pair of sharp hand pruners. For larger branches, you may need to use loppers or a handsaw.

Pruning is such a big part of fall cleanup that it may come as a surprise to hear me insist you put the clippers down for a moment, because there are some plants that should never get pruned, at ...

Prune at the right time: Wait to prune trees and shrubs until the proper time of year, depending on the type of plant. Hold off on major pruning for houseplants until the growing season has begun.

The University of Minnesota describes it well: “Pruning in late winter, just before spring growth, allows many trees and shrubs to only be exposed for a short period of time before new growth ...

Lavender needs regular pruning to grow back every year, and according to Monty Don, there's one time each year to get the ...

Gardening expert Ish advised beginner gardeners to do one pruning task on their tomato plants to ensure the fruits grow ...

Pruning shrubs and perennials in May can reward you with neater plants and tremendous future flowering displays. There is a lot to do in the garden this month, but do not overlook pruning when ...