When all the stems are cut within six inches from the ground in the early spring before growth starts, it is called rejuvenation pruning. Rejuvenation is typically done no more than every three to ...
Here's why I'm impressed by the 'Knock Out' rose and when and how to prune this low-maintenance shrub. Why You Should Grow A 'Knock Out' Rose 'Knock Out' rose is an All-America Selections winner that ...
(Courtesy Tom Karwin) January is a highly beneficial time to prune trees and shrubs because this is the dormant period for many plants in coastal California. This column provides specific ...
Once bushes have entered full winter dormancy, avoid trimming. Bushes are in a protective, minimized state during winter and should not be stimulated into vulnerable new growth by pruning. Delay ...
Although, Morris Hankinson, founder of Hope Groves Nurseries adds, 'Generally it is advised to leave fuchsia after flowering and prune in spring. Leaving the flowers means the shrub will form berries ...
Yes, if you have a rose garden in a warmer climate, Valentine's Day means it's time to prune. Generally, any heavy pruning is done before a rose bush breaks its dormancy, and for many gardeners, that ...