Pruning revitalizes our roses. It opens the plant to light and air circulation which minimizes disease. When we prune, we ...

Get your garden ready for spring with this essential January pruning checklist. From fruit trees to roses, these are the ...

January is the best month to prune established climbing roses, according to gardening experts - and it's a job that can help ...

Close up of coral flowers of floribunda rose 'Coral Lions' Whenever we do a poll of gardeners’ favorite flowers, there is one that always comes in the top three – roses. They can live for decades, but ...

George William Curtis Roses have always been a symbol of love, beauty and warm summer days. You may ask me, why are you ...

As we enter the waning days of summer, many of our plants are just plain tired after enduring months of heat — and they’re showing it. Roses are no exception. They tend to get a bit leggy and ...

Prune rose of Sharon in late winter or early spring—this avoids disease and protects summer blooms. Pruning shapes the plant, improves airflow, and can rejuvenate older bushes if cut back heavily.

1. When pruning, it is advisable to disinfect pruning shears when moving from one plant to the next so as to prevent the spread of pathogens – bacteria, fungi, and viruses – that cause disease. Common ...

"Whilst some dormant perennials, such as buddleia, roses, lavender and summer-flowering spirea will all benefit from being ...

A guide to plants to prune in January, including shrubs and vines that flower on new growth, which will reward any trimming ...

Many gardeners overlook January, but it's one of the most effective times to prune plants ahead of spring. Keep reading for ...