Viburnums require little pruning, but timing is key to avoid losing the lovely flowers.

Generous rains in December and early January made for early blooming hillsides and canyons. Already, hoary-leaf Ceanothus ( Ceanothus crassifolius) is showing its ivory-white colored flowers, soon to ...

It’s the perfect time in Western Washington to prune some hydrangeas, roses, ornamental grasses and some perennials such as ...

Timing the pruning of your plants right is vital to their health. These are the flowering vines and lush bushes you should be cutting back in February.

Increasing the number of perfumes in your garden, and making sure you get regular doses of their scents, is an experiment with absolutely no downside, apart from possible allergies, or being stung by ...

February is an ideal time to rearrange your shrubs. As shrubs are dormant in winter, if you've noticed some of your plants aren't flourishing, it might be time to dig them up and re-plant them.

Winter can make your garden look barren, but it's crucial to give it the best chance of bouncing back in the spring by ...

Fragrant vines can make a yard feel cinematic, turning a plain fence into a wall of perfume and bloom. Here’s the catch: many of the most romantic climbers are also the most determined, spreading by ...

Bare-root roses and other shrubs planted now establish well before summer. Raspberry canes and bare-root strawberries can also be planted in February, if ground isn't frozen or waterlogged. February ...

If you're hoping for a vibrant garden with lots of blooms this spring, you can prune these 10 plants as early as February. Here's how it makes a difference.

Feeding fruit and nut trees is a priority this month, so spread 20.10.10 fertiliser or something similar, around the root area of the trees and if there is no rain, water the fertiliser in. You ...

February is that strange, liminal month. Winter is technically still here, but it’s losing confidence. Snow is melting into slush, the sun suddenly feels like it remembers your name, and gardeners ...