But back to the question. Yes, winter is a good time to trim back holly bushes. Like most deciduous and evergreen shrubs, pruning is best done annually. This way, you can help the shrub maintain ...

When one thinks of pruning, the vision that provides motivation is one of our gangly, oversized and/or misplaced trees and shrubs neatly trimmed, thriving, and just the right size. You know, the ...

Hollies can take what’s called a “rejuvenation pruning” without harm, although they’ll look their best if you remove around 30% of each plant a year for several years in a row.

Hopefully, your plants haven’t grown so large that that kind of pruning would disfigure and denude them. It’s always best to train plants from the day that you set them out into the landscape.

Gardeners, now is a great time to focus on pruning roses, which provides for optimal growth while maximizing blooms.

Pruning myths: The unkindest cut in gardening By Holly Kennel / NW Gardening Wednesday, November 2, 2005 9:00pm Life ...

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Unlike other most shrubs we use in our landscapes, holly bushes seem to start off slow - growing little for the first three years. Then, they take off and it is at this time that annual pruning is ...