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Experts share what to prune now to keep your garden healthy, balanced, and blooming through summer.

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Late season garden work often involves various clean up tasks and protecting plants from winter weather. In November, there's still plenty to do, including perennial care. As garden plants begin to ...

Most people think of pruning as a late winter or early spring chore, but cutting back some of your perennials in fall can have major benefits for the plant—and your garden. And as it turns out, you ...

Pruning is scary when you’re a beginner gardener, we know, but be brave and show these spring-flowering shrubs some tough ...

The flowers are fading, leaves are falling, and the lawn has lost its summer beauty as we inch into autumn. Drought and intense heat have left many plants struggling, and what was once a beautiful ...

We ended April with some much-needed rain. This has helped out the gardens immensely. Gardens are now taking off. May is a ...

When pruning perennials in the spring, leave a few woody stems 8-10" tall for native bees to use this season for nesting. When pruning perennials in the spring, leave a few woody stems 8-10" tall for ...

Hold the shears. Here are nine plants you should never prune in the spring, lest you risk fewer blooms and weepy, sticky sap.

Do you know what a secateur is? I encountered the word a few years ago in a magazine featuring Martha Stewart, who was describing the fine points of the secateur she was marketing. A secateur is ...

Weed Your Garden Get ahead of the weeds. April is typically wet, creating ideal conditions for growth. “In May, stay caught ...