February is a quiet, in-between month in the garden. The days are gradually getting longer and the birdsong louder, but spring is not quite ready to arrive. Many trees and shrubs will still be in ...

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If you want to be surrounded by the sweet aroma of roses all summer, you'll want to take note of our expert advice on when the perfect time to prune is. The most effective way of keeping your roses ...

Pruning is an excellent method to keep your plants in top shape, with the primary aim being to remove any dead, dying or diseased wood to encourage vigorous growth. Given that most woody plants enter ...

Despite the nippy weather outdoors, there remain several essential gardening tasks that must be tackled. Rolling your sleeves up now will help you secure a verdant garden bursting with life come ...

The bleakest months of winter, when many trees and shrubs have shed their leaves, are the best time for gardeners to get a really good look at their branches and get a sense of the plant’s overall ...

Pruning remains a brilliant way to maintain healthy plants, with its main purpose being to remove dead, dying, or diseased material to promote strong, healthy growth. Since most woody plants go ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Once February arrives, our thoughts shift towards being outside in the garden again – on mild days anyway. There’s a real sense of ...

Winter pruning can feel like a secret art—your hands in the chill air, shears in motion, imagining the perfect shape of your trees and shrubs. But here’s the catch: one wrong snip can turn your cozy ...