Gardenias require a location that offers partial shade and is shielded from the intense heat of the afternoon sun. They ...
Winter might seem like a dormant period for your garden, but it's actually an ideal time to give your plants a fresh start for the upcoming growing season. I know how disheartening it can be to see ...
It's also important to have a pruning saw to cut off larger branches. A bush tree is the most common form of fruit tree, with an open arrangement of branches growing from a short trunk.
Now is the time to prune these landscape staples. How you prune roses really depends on the type of bushes you have. I am going to make it simple and break it down into two groups. (Sorry ...
Even though it is October, stores are putting up displays for the holidays. Not to be outdone, I decided to help or confuse you about what every gardener needs to put on Santa’s wish list.
Gooseberries are hugely productive soft fruit bushes that benefit from annual pruning to ensure they provide the biggest harvest possible. By selectively pruning older wood, and encouraging the ...
Fortunately, these useful and hard working plants don’t need very much pruning to keep them in good shape and only need trimming once a year for a great floral display. The speed at which ...
Fall is here and the month of October will bring cooler and dryer weather to our gardens. Well, dryer except when hurricanes ...
We’re talking about pruning — trimming away excess growth to shape plants and control their size as well as removing dead and damaged canes. Doing so will refresh your rose bushes and ...
A. If only all plants came with a user manual! Gardeners are often surprised when a native plant exceeds their expectations regarding dispersal. Exuberant dispersal, whether via seed or rhizome ...
The gardening experts at Jacksons Nurseries emphasise that the timing of pruning is "key" to ensuring a healthy Acer plant and is a surefire way to "restore or enhance their natural beauty".