That urge to grab your pruners the moment temperatures rise is one of the most natural impulses in gardening, and one of the ...

Learn which trees and shrubs you should not prune in spring—and when to trim dogwood, lilac, azalea, forsythia, and more.

Most home gardeners prize azaleas for their wide range of colors and low maintenance. By learning to prune these shrubs properly, you will be rewarded with healthy plants that bring spring color to ...

From perennials that need to be pruned in the fall to trees that need a light trim in the dead of winter, a gardener's pruning shears never get any rest. However, it can be a little dizzying trying to ...

Each year in winter, gardeners get out their shears to trim their plants in preparation for the coming spring. Pruning is a vital part of plant care — for most trees and shrubs, at least. However, not ...

For summer-flowering shrubs, knowing how and why to prune will determine if they need pruning this year. Many gardeners are worried about winter-burned shrubs in their garden. If they are ...

The next few weeks are some of the year’s best for pruning landscape plants – mainly woody-stemmed ones that already have bloomed for the year, as well as most needled evergreens. Spring-blooming ...

Azaleas are a popular flowering shrub in the Southern United States, known for their vibrant blooms and hardiness. With thousands of varieties available, azaleas offer a range of colors, sizes, and ...

As the vibrant colors of autumn begin to paint the landscape, it's the perfect time to give your rhododendrons and azaleas the attention they need to flourish next spring. While these hardy shrubs may ...

What to Prune in June (and What to Leave Alone) originally appeared on Dengarden. Pruning is a common gardening practice where cutting away certain parts of a plant, such as its branches, buds or ...

Environmental conditions, fungal disease, and insects can cause azalea blooms to look faded or bleached. Learn how to treat ...