Fed up with slugs and aphids wrecking your beds? Meet seven low-maintenance plants that quietly cut pest damage while keeping ...

Learn which trees and shrubs you should not prune in spring—and when to trim dogwood, lilac, azalea, forsythia, and more.

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 ...

Determining what time of year to prune your ornamental deciduous shrubs can be tricky and confusing, but we hope to clear up some misconceptions and provide clear guidance for several common landscape ...

Pruning is my favorite gardening task by far. I prune plants that have gotten overgrown very aggressively, and I suspect that will be the best approach for you, too. Most gardeners are hesitant to ...

With the frost slowly retreating and the first hints of green peeking through garden soil, it's time to grab your pruning shears and start one of the most rewarding tasks of the early spring gardening ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After a long, cold winter, you’re probably ready to get outdoors to start tidying up your garden. While there are many plants, ...

March is a time with big temperature swings across the US, and any pruning plans need to reflect your location and the current weather. Here, we look at some plants to prune in March. We also reveal ...