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 ...

Our holly bushes are really big and seem a little out of control but we sure do not want to loose them. ... Like most deciduous and evergreen shrubs, pruning is best done annually.

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 ...

Question: I planted a holly tree 2 years ago. It is growing long and tall, with leaves only on the ends of the branches. It is 5 feet now. When should I trim the long branches to make it thicken up?

Tell me about pruning and fertilizing holly. - Joanne. Answer: Holly is a nice evergreen addition to the landscape. It is not an easy to grow plant as it seems like it either thrives or struggles.

Question: My holly and sweet viburnum hedges need pruning. When is the best time for the trimming? Answer: Delay pruning a little longer. While these plants are usually hardy during cold weather, p… ...

Sprays and wreaths of holly are as indispensable as Christmas trees at this time of year and have provided winter cheer for thousands of years.… Newsletters Reader Rewards ...