While a hard pruning isn't necessary yet, cutting back roses in the fall protects them from winter damage. Here's when and ...

Roses can be pruned in fall or spring—fall helps with shaping, while spring pruning supports fresh growth. In cold zones, stick to light fall pruning to avoid frost damage; in mild zones, heavier cuts ...

October might seem like the time to put your secateurs away, but it's actually a great month to prune certain plants.

In Southern California, we don’t experience winter like the rest of the country. Most gardening guides will tell you to prune ...

Richard’s final recommendation for pruning is bee balm. October is a good time for this as the top section of the shrub ...

The rose has once again been voted the world’s favorite flower, and not just for Valetine’s Day bouquets. Rose bushes are an unmatched feature in landscapes and perennial flowerbeds, and with the ...

Pruning your garden now means that your plants will be ready for fresh growth in the spring. Here are the best plants to ...

If you're trying to figure out what greenery to prune in spring, grab the shears from your toolkit and take some notes from our gardening experts. Beyond the basics — hydration, nutrition, and ...

Pruning is the symbolic start of the new gardening year. But it inspires panic in less-experienced gardeners who wonder, “Am I doing this right?” Have no fear: The Houston Rose Society will hold a ...

A light fall trim keeps your roses tidy and resilient through winter storms. “A fall prune can be a little less precise when ...

It isn’t quite spring but it is coming and there are chores to be done now while fruit trees, shrubs, roses and many perennials are in dormancy. Pruning is a major winter chore that is in order if you ...