Pruning certain shrubs in the fall encourages new growth that winter temperatures will damage and, for many shrubs, reduces blooms for the next season. Learn why fall is the worst time to prune most ...
October is a busy month in the pruning calendar, with many plants needing to be cut back to ensure they return next year ...
When purchasing garden mums, select plants with mostly closed buds and healthy foliage. Plants already in full bloom will not be attractive as long. Avoid plants whose flowers have already begun to ...
Cover asparagus and rhubarb beds with a mulch of manure or compost. Store garden supplies and fertilizers in a safe, dry place out of reach of children. Western Oregon: Spade organic material and lime ...
October is a great time to prune popular garden plants to ensure your outdoor space thrives throughout the seasonal changes and into spring.
October sees the start of the dormant season, which is the best time to prune lots of deciduous garden trees and plants.
As fall settles in, hibiscus flowers won't be fooled by a quick trim. They're counting on intentional fall care to carry them through. How you treat hibiscus in the fall sets the tone for next year's ...
Winter can be hard on roses, and preparing them for cold weather should begin in late summer. Overwinter your rose indoors or out with these methods.
Autumn is officially here, and there is much to look forward to – pumpkins on the porch, apple cider, cooler temperatures and walks through crunchy leaves. But before you get ...
Ragged robin, greenalkanet, red valerian and buttercups all featured in show gardens at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show this week. Once upon a time we might have called them weeds, but the Royal ...
Winter is usually the ideal slow time in the yard or garden to cut things back and tidy up. But pruning certain plants when it's cold can actually harm them.