‘Best time’ to prune Japanese maples to ‘give you the best success’ for ‘glorious’ display
Japanese maples, also known as acer trees, are some of the most attractive and valuable trees in any garden, so if you are ...
15 gifts for L.A. gardeners and plant parents of all levels
Many cutesy, 'have-to-have' garden gifts serve little real purpose. Here are gifts curated by real gardeners that plant ...
Homes & Gardens on MSN8d
When to prune shrubs – the best time to trim both deciduous and evergreen shrubs
Spring and summer-flowering shrubs want pruning at different times of year, discover when to trim and when to avoid ...
The Spruce on MSN1d
How to Prune a Pothos Plant the Right Way, Straight From a Pro Gardener
Pothos is one of the easiest, hardiest houseplants to grow, but even a healthy specimen needs occasional pruning to help it look its best. Cutting back leggy stems is also an important step on a ...
Monty Don's vital October job that will tame unruly plants and keep them under control
Trusted gardening star Monty Don has warned Brits to make sure they carry out a key gardening task. Autumn conditions are ...
The Province on MSN7d
When's the best time to prune and repot houseplants?
The very best time for pruning and repotting houseplants is at winter’s end, as plants begin sending out fresh growth. At ...
When to Cut Back Hostas So They Produce Lush Leaves in the Spring
With a pair of garden pruners, cut your hosta’s foliage back to around two centimeters above ground level. “This will remove ...
When Not to Prune: 8 Times to Never Cut Back Your Plants
When pruning, never remove more than one-third of the plant’s mass. Removing more than one-third of the foliage or stems greatly limits the plant’s ability to sustain itself. If massive pruning is ...
Plant Doctor: Slight chill in air means it’s right time to plant pansies
Tom MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of pansies, coleus, bird of paradise, gardenia, pecan trees and ornamental figs ...
Prune juice benefits: RDs reveal nutrients for gut, bone and heart health
Overall, both prunes and prune juice are healthy choices that may have benefits for digestion, heart and bone health. And ...
Prepare your garden and lawn for winter
Preparing the lawn for winter means you’ll have a better chance of enjoying lush green grass come spring. The weather has been unusually mild, so many people are still mowing. In the coming days, ...
How to Prune an Apple Tree So It Produces Fruit for Years to Come
Pruning apple trees has many benefits. It can prevent damaged tree limbs from harming other branches and increase airflow between branches, reducing potential fungal diseases, says Eric North, program ...