Winter feels like the perfect time to tidy everything in your garden. With leaves gone and structure exposed, it’s tempting ...
Determining what time of year to prune your ornamental deciduous shrubs can be tricky and confusing, but we hope to clear up ...
Pruning is a vital part of maintaining a healthy garden, especially when it comes to shrubs. However, many gardeners, from beginners to those with a bit more experience, often prune at the wrong time ...
Just because there’s snow on the ground doesn’t mean there’s nothing to do in the garden until spring. Late winter is often ...
Are you one of the many gardeners who worry about pruning a plant and causing damage? Don’t be. Pruning can be easy if you know a little bit about what you are doing.
Every March, gardeners face the same delightful tension: the urge to get outside and do something, held in check by ...
There is so much beauty about to burst in our gardens, and it’s important to make sure we get to enjoy those blossoms by not accidentally pruning the buds off.
King Charles’ former gardener shares late‑winter jobs for UK borders, lawns and shrubs, turning a tired plot into a lush ...
A guide to simple plants to propagate in February from hardwood cuttings before the window shuts at the end of the month, ...
If your ground is not soggy wet you can rake, then mow the lawn and if you really want to be ambitious you can trim and edge the lawn borders. Your lawn will look so tidy that you will be inspired to ...
Cutting hibiscus at the wrong time quietly kills summer blooms; learn the common pruning mistakes gardeners make and how to protect your flowers.
That once-cute shrub is now blocking the windows, swallowing the walkway, and testing your patience. Before you dig it out, here’s what experts say you should try.