As we enter the darkest part of the year, you might think there is not much blooming in the garden, but this could not be ...
Attractive berries, found on deciduous hollies, pyracanthas and wintergreens, will add wonderful pops of colour, as well as ...
With our warmer-than-average fall and plants holding onto leaves, I’ve been asked if trees are at risk of cold-weather injury ...
Hold off on pruning. Winter is a good time to prune a deciduous tree or shrub, but not an evergreen. Because the plant isn’t dormant, pruning in winter can stimulate new growth, prompting soft new ...
So, to minimize those reasons to prune, select plants of an appropriate size. Other reasons to prune would be to shape up a ...
With bright green foliage and a compact habit, Dragon Princeâ„¢ Cryptomeria from the Southern Living Plant Collection is the ...
Many plants will benefit from a healthy chop when the temperatures drop but these species are better off without a prune to ...
In the barren plants, we see a need for thinning out. And in the evergreen plants, we identify with shaping and sizing.
While pruning is an essential task for plants to flourish, experts warn against pruning one particular type of plant this ...
You need to put mesh around those plants, or get an outside dog! Burlap can also work, but the reach of the deer is a problem ...
Learning how to winterise an olive tree, then, is a must for those of us who want to help these beautiful little trees make ...
At this time of the year, you’d really expect the garden to know winter is well on its way. The mild temperatures of the last few weeks seem to have delayed reality. In the garden the buddleja are ...