Hydrangeas are another “frequent casualty” which should be left alone in January. Popular mophead and lacecap varieties ...

Lush growth on lawns, shrubs and trees testifies ample rainfall. If your walkways have crowded with new branches that swish as you pass by, or plants — like the rosemary in my garden — that usually ...

Pruning is the gardener’s art of cutting back plants to improve their health, shape and productivity. It involves selectively removing plant parts, such as branches, buds or roots, to eliminate ...

Spring is the perfect time to tidy up your garden after winter and get it ready for a new season. One of the key steps is pruning plants. Many spring-flowering shrubs can become messy and lose their ...