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Now is the ideal time to prune flowering quince, say horticulturalists, for beautiful floral displays and healthy shrubs
You will get a profusion of blossom by pruning flowering quince in spring
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Early spring is the ideal time to prune sweetgums – arboriculture experts reveal pruning tips for safe and stunning trees
Starting to prune early in a tree’s life is highly recommended
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April is the ideal time to prune beautyberry shrubs – for a stunning display of vibrant berries this fall
Whether you choose to trim gently or hard prune, cutting back in spring promotes healthy and productive growth
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These 4 simple steps for pruning a snowball bush viburnum can give you the best blooms, plus we reveal the pitfall to avoid that will ruin any display
Know how and when to prune a snowball bush with this expert pruning guide
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How to coppice trees and shrubs – and the 5 species that will benefit from this historical and super simple pruning technique
Coppicing has aesthetic and practical benefits in a garden
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Horticulturists urge you to prune these 7 plants in April – for healthy growth and better-than-ever flowering displays
Discover a key selection of plants to cut back this month, with expert pruning advice
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Safety is the number one reason to prune a cottonwood tree – an arborist reveals the best trimming routine to follow
When and how to prune young and established cottonwoods
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Now is the time to prune hawthorn trees to keep them healthy and attractive – 5 expert-recommended steps to follow for proper trimming
Avoid unnecessarily stressing your trees by pruning at the right time and not getting carried away
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This is your last chance to prune oak trees to avoid a potentially fatal disease that can kill trees within months, arborists reveal
Stay safe and discover what you can prune at different times of the year
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Expert horticulturists reveal 5 clematis pruning mistakes to avoid if you want spectacular floral displays
Why you need to prune at the right time and not remove too much or too little
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How to prune birch trees – arborists reveal 5 golden rules to follow and 3 things you should never do
Aggressive pruning can be fatal to birch trees – here is how to avoid it
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There's still time to prune deciduous trees this month – expert trimming advice for 9 of the most popular backyard trees
These trees will benefit from pruning in February with our handy guide
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An arborist reveals the most forgiving time to prune a walnut tree – and the steps you need to know for safe pruning
Discover when to prune a walnut tree with these expert-recommended tips
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Arborists reveal when to prune a birch tree to keep it healthy and beautiful, plus when not to trim
Discover professional tips, and when to time your trimming to avoid causing harm
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8 trees to prune in January – plus advice from an experienced gardener on how to trim
Many popular deciduous trees are among the best to prune this month
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Redbuds need ‘very little pruning’ to be beautiful flowering trees – discover trimming tips from a national collection holder
When and how to prune redbud trees for healthy specimens and glorious spring flowering displays
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How to grow almond trees in pots – and transform small spaces with this unusual spring bloomer
Follow this expert-approved guide so that your pot-grown almond trees thrive
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How to grow pineapple guava – for evergreen foliage, vibrant flowers, and tasty fruit
Plant professionals share their growing tips for these South American shrubs and trees
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7 ways to avoid bad hedge cutting – gardening professionals reveal the most common trimming mistakes and how not to fall foul of them
Discover exactly how to avoid having unattractive and unhealthy hedges
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How to grow Stella d'Oro daylily – for easygoing, sunny blooms in borders and pots
Plant-care professionals share top tips for these pretty perennials, including advice on watering, pruning, and more
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How to prune an orange tree – 6 simple steps recommended by experienced horticulturists for healthy trees and delicious crops
Discover the best time to prune an orange tree, and exactly what to trim
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8 of the best plants to prune in January for healthy and vigorous shrubs and fruit bushes
The best plants to tackle this month and tips from an experienced gardener to help you prune correctly
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When and how to prune junipers – we reveal the expert techniques to avoid bare patches and bald spots in your evergreens
Prune lightly and thoughtfully, as these slow-growing shrubs take time to recover
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How to grow a kumquat tree indoors – an expert guide to these charming citruses
Enjoy fragrant flowers and juicy fruits with this practical guide, including tips on watering, pruning, and getting the lighting right
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Martha Stewart finally has a rose named after her – and its sweet, citrusy scent will surprise you
The Martha Stewart Hybrid Tea Rose was developed over two years with Ryan McCallister, her head gardener – it's gorgeous and fragrant
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How to grow bidens – to create effortless coverage of joyful color in your borders and planters
Enjoy months of vibrant color by adding bright, daisy-like tickseed to your yard
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How to prune quince trees – advice from an arborist to ensure they're less vulnerable to disease and reward you with large harvests of fragrant fruit
Quince trees don’t want lots of pruning, but what they do need keeps them highly productive
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2 ways to prune geraniums for winter, according to gardening pros, to ensure plants stay healthy during the colder seasons
These tender geraniums need winter protection in many areas – and can be overwintered in two ways
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How to cut an overgrown hedge – expert tips for tackling unruly and out-of-control boundaries
Discover when to trim an overgrown hedge and the expert-recommended rules to follow to bring it back under control
