Prune young plants in their first year or two within one foot of the ground so stems are shortened, and new growth is promoted below the cut. As mentioned earlier, the three-cut method is excellent ...

Any large-scale renovation pruning of barberry shrubs should be done during dormancy. The shrubs respond well to hard pruning and can handle such renovation during winter. Taking the time to prune ...

It’s also an opportune time to perform restorative pruning on dormant plants, rejuvenating those that have grown too large and unproductive ... from a December prune and advice on how to ...

For summer-flowering shrubs like butterfly bush and certain hydrangeas, a mid-winter prune is essential for a "better vegetative and floral display". The specific pruning requirements vary ...

Some should be left until later in the year. To help assist gardeners with what plants to prune now, gardening expert Julia Omelchenko at Plantum, the app that helps identify plants and ...

Removes spent flowers: Small flowering trees or large flowering shrubs often benefit from deadheading — removing ... you can end up with a weak tree. Keeping track of all your plants, when to prune ...

Also, tidy up raspberry and blackberry beds by weeding and mulching ... However, care must be taken to only prune back its side shoots. Gardeners' World host Monty Don advised the best way to ...

To encourage a second flush of flowers later in the season prune back some stems by cutting to large buds or a strong side shoot immediately below the blooms Top-heavy or overgrown plants can be ...

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