Picture this: you’re lounging by the lake, basking in the warm Arizona sun, when suddenly you realize you’ve forgotten ... Just don’t be surprised if you emerge looking like a prune with a sunburn.

There is no hurry to do this. When you can clearly see what parts of the plants are dead, you may prune off the dead tissue. Cold damage is easy to see in herbaceous plants like gingers ...

Summer-blooming shrubs, on the other hand, will form their flower buds this spring once new growth starts so you’re safe to prune what you ... stub (see Figure 1). Do not make flush cuts ...

“For example, if you prune them, the sensitive cut part of the plant will be exposed to harsh climate, which would provide unfavourable conditions to grow. “This could then result in death ...

She suggests, instead: "Prune it by a third to avoid too much regrowth. With secondary thickening, you are creating a shorter regrowth this year." ...

Everyone knows Arizona is nicknamed the Grand Canyon State ... “The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it. What you can do is to keep it for your children and your children ...

Arizona looked quite a bit different 50 years ago — from the shape of metro Phoenix, the professional sports uniforms, fashions and fads, and notable landmarks still under construction.

Winter is not the most glamorous time for a gardener and you ... to prune them regularly to maintain shape and good health. Since pruning encourages new growth, it’s important to do so either ...

“You should prune them back hard in late winter. This means cutting back all the previous year’s stems to a pair of strong buds about 15cm to 30cm above ground level, which will promote a ...