Prune these beloved summer perennials to encourage future growth. During the height of summer, plant growth is in full force. And while it's tempting to hold onto as many blooms as possible for as ...

The pruners are clean, the days are getting longer, and the garden is stirring after months of dormancy. March is when the ...

Gardeners across the state are ready to get outside and garden, and late February is an ideal time to do that. From pruning ...

Break out the pruners now for a more spectacular garden next year. Most people think of pruning as a late winter or early spring chore, but cutting back some of your perennials in fall can have major ...

Perennial plants can be trickier than annuals, because you need to learn how to help them thrive season after season. Knowing when and how to complete certain maintenance tasks is vital. And while ...

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I have finally gotten around to working on my mixed shrub and perennial borders at home. A number of tree seedlings have moved in as well as other miscellaneous weeds. Simply weeding and reducing the ...

A good haircut does a lot of us good, and it is true in the plant world as well, especially with annuals and perennials. In the middle of the summer, some perennials need a heavy pruning to bloom ...

Thoughtful pruning promotes health and adds grace to your plantings. Many of us are unsure if or how to prune (or do so reflexively), shearing any plant flat when it grows out of bounds. Improper ...

A gardening expert urged fellow gardeners to prepare their deciduous plants now to get them ready for spring blooms.

Gardening expert Monty Don has shared his advice on the best time to prune plants in March, as well as the one rule that ...