Butterfly Bush is one of those shrubs that gets the best of a lot of us. We never can truly anticipate just how huge they can ...

Amaryllis leaves are an important source of energy for the plant, so green leaves should never be cut back. "The foliage is ...

Good gardening, like most activities in life, requires us to have a set of tools that we can employ to create the garden of ...

A gardening expert has shared three specific plants that should be pruned in December for optimal spring flowering.

Trimming a cat’s nails can be, to put it politely, a nightmare. It can feel intimidating, especially if your cat fights back; ...

There's one showy, pollinator-friendly summer bloomer that loves a good late-winter haircut — prune it right, and it'll ...

Unfortunately they often prune plants that should not be pruned. Flowering shrubs such as lilac, azalea and rhododendron set their flower buds in the late summer and fall. If pruned in the winter many ...

Gardening expert shares which popular spring-flowering shrubs you should avoid pruning in winter to ensure beautiful blooms ...

Pruning Japanese maples can be a complex task, but by following these straightforward instructions, you can help your tree look its best.

Many classic holiday plants originate in the tropics. Poinsettias ( Euphorbia pulcherrima ), for example, hail from Mexico ...

Winter may feel like a time to hibernate, but while the garden is dormant, it’s actually the perfect moment to tidy up and ...

Pruning is an essential part of gardening, but it should be done at the right time of year to avoid damaging the plant and reducing the number of flowers it produces in the spring ...