Charlie’s stepping in to show you how to prune and care for your wisteria to make sure it’s at its enchanting best this springtime. In Europe, wisteria is called the “10 and 2 plant ...

'Winter is generally the perfect time to cut back many plants because most are dormant, which makes it easier to identify ...

This is to prevent the spread of diseases from plant to plant. Pruning regimes for clematis vary according to their flowering season but all thin, weak or damaged shoots should be pruned out to ...

Gardeners need to bear in mind that now is a vital time to feed your plants if you want to reap the rewards of increased ...

Fiona noted: “When pruning shrubs, it is important to avoid pruning them too heavily, as this would weaken the plant." The expert added that gardeners can also choose to perform this job in the ...

When pruning it's essential to keep your secateurs sharp. Blunt tools can cause branches to tear, leading to wounds on the tree that will attract disease. It's also important to have a pruning saw ...

but this could make the plant "more prone to winter injury and produces fewer blooms". Jessica warned: "You could even be pruning off next year's dormant flower buds. In short, do not prune ...

In autumn, Japanese maple trees are preparing to go dormant and pruning now can trigger new growth which will not be able to survive winter and make the plant much more vulnerable to frost damage.

The vexingly verdant vines are located in Solihull and ... quite spectacular street lamps", and there was a plan to prune the wisteria, along with lilac, "over the next couple of weeks".

The new Me & Em ­catalogue (much favoured by female members of Labour’s Cabinet) plopped on to my doormat yesterday. Lovely stuff, as always. I was particularly taken by a stylish lace silk blo ...