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By far the most common reason for some hydrangeas to not flower is pruning at the wrong time of year. Here's what else to ...
Since crape myrtles flower in summer, it’s usually wise to keep your pruners stowed away until these plants enter a state of dormancy in winter. Pruning in summer can delay blooming and make crape ...
Pruning shrubs and perennials in May can reward you with neater plants and tremendous future flowering displays. There is a lot to do in the garden this month, but do not overlook pruning when putting ...
Timing is everything when it comes to pruning, no matter the plant variety. Trim these three plants now to boost growth, prevent disease, and keep your garden thriving through the entire summer.
Flowering shrubs that bloom in summer or early fall (i.e. butterfly bush, caryopteris, rose-of-sharon, panicle hydrangeas, etc.) are best pruned at the end of winter (going into the new growing season ...
Now that high heat has arrived, it's time to rethink plant-care strategy from pushing growth to helping plants survive.
Pruning and trimming are both ways to grow healthier, more beautiful plants. But although these two strategies are similar—cutting away leaves, branches, or other plant parts—they should be ...
Hydrangeas not blooming may be due to improper pruning time, winter damage, or too much shade. Bigleaf and oakleaf hydrangeas bloom on old wood, so pruning them in winter removes flower buds.
By far the most common reason for some hydrangeas to not flower is pruning at the wrong time of year. Here's what else to know and how to fix it. GALLERY: See former UK basketball player Koby Brea ...
While we all know pruning plants is a part of gardening, did you know it can also help you meditate better and sharpen your focus? Yes, that's true! By simply getting your hands dirty and pruning ...
Pruning shrubs is always a stress-inducing topic for home gardeners. Well, at least it is if you know there are best ...
Summers in the South can be brutal on people and gardens. Learn the best ways to prepare for and revive a wilting garden ...