Incorrect pruning can leave your plants vulnerable to disease or stunt their growth, so it’s essential to get it right and these tips will help you do just that: One of the biggest pruning ...

Don’t be afraid to make the first cut. Understanding the needs of your lilac bush and knowing when to prune it is all a part of being a plant owner. Being a plant owner also means knowing when to call ...

When choosing seeds, pick packets marked for direct sowing and avoid plants that can become weeds in your area. Sophie uses everlasting daisies, paper daisies, native iris and billy buttons.

Pruning is a popular winter gardening task, but we thought we'd take a look at the plants you should never prune in December to ensure we aren't dealing our trees and shrubs undue damage. Thanks to ...

The dog is coming with you, the fridge has been cleared out, but what about the house plants? If you're abandoning them for a few weeks over summer, and don't have anyone to water them ...

There are a few times you should never prune a lemon tree. It’s always a good idea to know when to stop pruning your plants for the season—doing so during the wrong moment can leave lemon ...

Blazing star plants are remarkably low-maintenance, thriving in most soils so long as they enjoy plenty of sunshine each day. As part of caring for this perennial, annual pruning is important, ...

To prune these, cut away dead foliage down to ground level, but consider keeping ornamental grass and attractive seedheads of flowering plants until the onset of spring.

One million trees worldwide are cut down each year to make toilet paper. Is it more sustainable to grow your own? In Meru, a town in eastern Kenya, a lush, leafy plant sways over the landscape.