If needed, extensive pruning should be done to spring-flowering trees and shrubs soon after they finish flowering. Prune summer-flowering trees and shrubs in mid- to late-winter. Remove dead growth ...
Grab your coat and clippers and get into your backyard! Experts say winter is the perfect time to start pruning your plants.
MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of Ti plants, palm trees, broccoli, petunias, tomatoes, crape ...
The only thing you can do catastrophically wrong is to remove all the 2-year-old wood on apples, pears, and European plums.
For most trees, this is the best time to prune as they are in dormancy. Done correctly, pruning influences the size, quality or abundance of flowers or fruits. It also induces renewal growth and ...
Knowing how to prune a money tree (Pachira aquatica) properly promotes bushier growth while keeping your plant more compact. Plus, pruning helps keep the plant healthy and attractive by removing ...
Crepe Myrtles are small, multi-trunked trees that too many gardeners simply do not prune correctly. In, fact the word botch is more applicable! A Southern Living magazine article in 1997 referred ...
A project is underway to prune hundreds of trees on campus in an effort to protect and enhance their health and longevity.
For apple scab, do one spray now while the tree is dormant and the tips of the buds are green. Spray again later in winter ...
"Tree pruning is done in three dimensions ... leftover stubs won't heal properly and can attract pests. Instead, use sharp tools and make sure cleaner cuts closer to the branch, which will ...
and prune properly. As far as hardy plants not damaged by the cold, you should avoid pruning any flowering trees or shrubs that are blooming now or will bloom before May, including hydrangeas and ...