While most pruning work is done in the dormant season, these plants rely on a mid-summer trim to keep them healthy and ensure ...

With many UK bird species in rapid decline, here are some simple and natural ways to care for wildlife in your garden and beyond ...

The common name daisy is derived from the Old English term "dægesege," which translates to "day's eye," or "eye of the day." The name suggests a daisy looks like the sun with its rays shining out in ...

Prune summer-flowering woody plants in late fall or winter. Ignore this rule, and your plant probably won't bloom the next year." You can prune some plants in the fall because they will form flower ...

Pruning shrubs is always a stress-inducing topic for home gardeners. Well, at least it is if you know there are best ...

'These plants keep making new flowers, and taking off the faded ones helps them look tidy and encourages even more to bloom,' ...

I saw a lot of things during my years as a professional gardener, and thankfully, the vast majority of the time it was a ...

The technique — known in England as the “Chelsea Chop” because the first trim coincides with London’s famous late-May Chelsea ...

If you prune these plants in summer, there’s a good chance you’ll clip away all those lilac buds and end up with flower-free plants next spring. Related: When to Prune Lilacs: How to Get Tons ...

Pruning can be a confusing part of plant parenthood. Here you are, having tended to your plants all spring, and now you’re expected to chop them off and hope for the best? It’s nerve-wracking to say ...