Emailer Mary Arnold is having problems with her weather damaged choisya. She understands that they are meant to be pruned in late spring or indeed early summer, however her choisya is in full bloom ...

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June is high season for gardeners; trees, shrubs and flowers are in bloom, and vegetables are growing rigorously in the warming soil. But it's also a time when many spring-flowering varieties near the ...

May is an important month for pruning as it can help encourage blooms later in the year. Here are some plants which need to be cut back before the end of the month. Pruning plants, flowers and trees ...

One of Britain's best-loved gardeners, Alan Titchmarsh, reckons pruning creates more bewilderment than practically any other horticultural job. Yet despite what many believe, this task shouldn't be ...

It’s spring again, and while a lot of tulips may be on their way from Amsterdam, there are more important things to consider. Take, for example, the question of when and how to prune those reliable, ...

For the part of my garden that is accessible to deer and gophers, I am constantly on the lookout for hardy, evergreen shrubs that can serve as a defining backdrop to bulbs and perennials, and that are ...

Pruning is the main task gardeners need to do this month to get their gardens prepared for spring. Any plants that were not pruned in January can be pruned now. Our gardens are slowly coming back to ...

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 ...