Pruning changes the form and growth of a plant. Pruning can also be considered preventive maintenance for both insect and disease damage. Many problems may be prevented by pruning correctly during the ...

Trained trees, such as espaliers, cordons, pyramids and fans should be pruned in late August or early September. When pruning it's essential to keep your secateurs sharp. Blunt tools can cause ...

If you are considering adding these lovely trees to your house, congratulations on a smart decision. But while these trees cannot grow too tall, they still require pruning to develop healthily. We ...

Pruning essential for healthy trees, shrubs Today at 4:03 a.m. For a branch one half inch or less in diameter, small hand pruners are best.

Now is the time for some winter pruning on ornamental shrubs and trees. From December to late March is the perfect time to prune most (but not all) of your trees and shrubs. There are several ...

Here's why I'm impressed by the 'Knock Out' rose and when and how to prune this low-maintenance shrub. Why You Should Grow A 'Knock Out' Rose 'Knock Out' rose is an All-America Selections winner that ...

Sinn Fein’s Colly Kelly said he had been contacted by a number of people about the state of overgrown trees and bushes (pictured) on Eastway Road, known locally as the New Road He said: “It is very ...

Question: I am confused about pruning palms as some are cut to leave ... as crape myrtles are very hardy shrubs to small trees. Some gardeners delay their selection and planting until flowering ...