When you want contained blooms, this long-lasting plant with large purple flowers may be just what you want. It's easy to ...

Island spring is around the corner — near, but not yet quite a fact. On Good Friday afternoon, I stepped outside to take down ...

Spring-flowering shrubs such as Lilacs, Forsythia, and pruning group A Clematis are the key exceptions. These plants set their flower buds on wood produced the previous year, so pruning them in late ...

Gardeners are being urged to pick up their secateurs this April, with experts warning that cutting back the right plants now can make a huge difference to how your garden looks later in the year. As ...

A guide to the best plants to prune in April, featuring expert trimming tips, along with guidance on what not to prune and ...

Detroit guard Cade Cunningham's eligibility for individual honors such as a spot on the All-NBA team is in some doubt because of the 65-game rule for such awards, and the players' association said ...

Expert comment provided by horticultural expert Jack Stooks, former Head Gardener to King Charles at Highgrove House Garden, who’s currently working with Savoo. It can feel pretty counterintuitive to ...

AND HOW TO DO IT. WITH A HANDSAW AND A CAREFUL CUT, THIS CAN BE PRIME TIME FOR PRUNING. SO I’LL TAKE THIS BACK AT THE ARNOLD ARBORETUM IN BOSTON. HORTICULTURISTS ARE TAKING ADVANTAGE OF A NARROW ...

Some trees grow into a nice shape at a measured rate with little help from the tree-planter. But most young trees benefit from some selected pruning cuts — especially in the first two to five years — ...

Pruning decisions should be based on local weather and plant dormancy, not the calendar. Identify if a shrub blooms on old or new wood to determine the correct pruning time. Shrubs that bloom on new ...

What are the benefits of no-till gardening? The no-till methods are better for the soil than annual tilling, helping to maintain good soil structure which also leads to improved nutrient recycling, ...