Pruning maple trees, birches, and willows in winter is not recommended because they are prone to excessive sap running from ...

Here is video 2 of 8 of plants I recommend growing in your garden. Bloomerang Lilac is one of the best performing lilacs a ...

Q: I just noticed that some heavy snow has snapped branches on a few of my shrubs. Should I wait until spring to prune, or ...

Winter often feels like the best time to do some pruning, especially when leaves are gone, and everything looks bare. It's also when many gardeners like to clean the yard up, cut things back, and get ...

Midwinter is a good time to prune deciduous shrubs because it’s easy to see the structure and judge which branches to remove.

Columnist Robin Trott talks about why winter pruning works on certain trees and shrubs and why it doesn't on some flowers.

Spring is so far away, but we can still dream of it! One of my favorite spring flowering shrubs are lilacs. They smell like ...

Here’s what you do and don’t need to do in your garden during winter, including the tasks that protect plants now—and the ...

It could cost you this year's blooms ...

I am thinking of planting two fringetrees in my yard. However, I’ve come across mentions of their susceptibility to Emerald ...

Variegated foliage divides opinion, but these plants earn their place in the garden ...

Winter pruning takes advantage of the plant’s dormancy. With sap flow slowed and leaves gone, structural flaws are easy to ...