Pruning fruit trees allows for better air circulation, plant growth, and fruit quality. November is a great time to prune as ...

A listener asks when to prune overgrown oakleaf hydrangeas, a native shrub prized for its oak-shaped leaves and fall color.

When the first frost hits, your garden's not done yet - it's just time for a little tough love. Learn which plants need a ...

If you want your ornamental grass to grow back strong and healthy in spring, you're going to want to prune it during the fall ...

Can I prune my overgrown shrubs back now? You certainly can do tidy-up trimming now but save major pruning and re-shaping for late January or early February. Pruning stimulates new growth, and you ...

There is a mix of perennials and shrubs that should not be pruned before winter. Keep in mind that any pruning on a plant encourages growth. Pruning stimulates a growth hormone called an auxin. If ...

Know your hydrangea type before you prune. Some varieties benefit from a fall cleanup — others could lose an entire season of ...

Generally, we are most active in the garden in the spring and early summer, but this is the time to do some planning.