A horticulture expert at the Arnold Arboretum explains why late winter and early spring are ideal for pruning, how to make proper cuts that prevent disease and rot, and which shrubs you should wait to ...

Pruning is essential for plant health, but timing is crucial and there are some you should avoid pruning this month ...

There are many cultivated and native species of lantanas that can be grown as annuals or perennials, depending on where you live.

While warmer temperatures have melted most of the snow in the Springfield area, landscaping experts say homeowners should still wait several weeks before starting more intensive outdoor projects ...

Light trimming and full pruning can make way for lush lavender blooms next season. Depending on type, there are several times ...

The best time to prune crepe myrtles is before new growth appears, so what happens if you prune crepe myrtles later in the spring? Here's what you need to know.

Brown, brittle hydrangeas after frost do not always mean disaster. Learn when and how to prune winter‑damaged shrubs to save ...

This is a great time of year for pruning — my favorite gardening task — and for bringing branches inside to flower in your home. Branches with interesting foliage and flowering branches can both ...

Cut the wrong shrubs in March and your summer borders may fall flat; learn which garden favourites to leave alone now to ...

When to prune a hydrangea depends on the species and whether flowers appear on new or old growth. Limelight is a paniculata ...

Azaleas require pruning once the flowers have faded; they might not bloom the next season. This means most azaleas will need ...

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