Our expert guide to when, what, and how to prune plants in your garden, along with the best tools to use to keep plants ...

From the ⅓ pruning rule to the 1 foot pruning rule, there are so many recommendations out there intended to help homeowners prune their hedges. However, there's one task you need to complete before ...

Fall pruning can lead to winter damage for some plants.

Question: My tall arborvitae hedge has several large branches sticking out. Can I cut those off or should I tuck them back into the hedge? It is also losing needles on the lowest branches. What should ...

In the case of my bushes, the Echo DHS was the tool for the job. Big cuts were necessary before I could finish with the hedge ...

September can feel like the perfect month to grab the pruners. Summer heat starts easing, the garden looks a little shaggy, ...

Pruning is a great way to get outdoors in winter, breathe some fresh air, and gain a sense of accomplishment. And it’s good for your shrubs too. “Most shrubs are dormant in winter, so it’s a good time ...

Coneflower plants ( Echinacea spp .) typically don't require pruning. However, if you prefer a tidy garden, wait until spring ...