Pruning
Get pruning advice in news, features, tips and tricks collated and compiled by the experts at Homes & Gardens.
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7 Trees that Thrive When Pruned in February – Late Winter Conditions Are an Ideal Time to Trim
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Fan-Trained Fruit Trees Need Regular Trimming, but Timing and Techniques Vary – Discover the Best Approach for Different Fruits
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February Is a Peak Pruning Time, but You Must Target the Right Plants – These 7 Will Give Stunning Displays if Trimmed This Month
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Pruning Almonds Is Essential for Strong Trees and Stunning Blooms – and It All Starts From the Moment You Plant It
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The Secret to a Healthy Cotoneaster With Stunning Berries Is Proper Pruning – Here’s How the Experts Do It
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Experts Claim ‘Gradual Pruning’ Is the Safest Way to Prune a Loquat Tree to Avoid Ruining Your Harvests
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I’ve Spent Countless Winters Pruning Hedges – These Are the 7 Deciduous Hedges You Can Trim in January
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Don't Miss the January Pruning Window – 7 Trees that Love a Winter Trim, With Expert Advice on How to Prune Safely
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Never Prune These Fruit Trees in Winter, or You’ll Put Their Future at Risk – 7 Species to Keep the Pruners Away From This January
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Get Your Pruning Year Off to a Spectacular Start – 7 Shrubs and Vines to Trim on Bright January days
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Don’t Risk the Health of Your Plants This Winter – 7 Trees and Shrubs to Never Prune in December
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Don’t Miss December’s Short Pruning Window – 7 Trees and Shrubs That Need Attention in Milder Regions
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I Spent Many Late Fall Days Pruning – And Here Are 7 Trees I Recommend Trimming in November as They Enter Dormancy
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I Worked in Large Public Gardens For Years, and Here Are 7 Fruits, Shrubs, and Flowers I Always Prune in November
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Think before you prune in October – here are 7 plants you should never cut until spring
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October is the ideal time for this 1 pruning task that can help your trees survive winter
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When to prune Endless Summer hydrangeas (and the crucial times to avoid snipping) – for bigger, better, and beautiful blooms
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When pruning can kill your tree – expert arborists reveal the danger periods to avoid
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7 plants to never prune in September – a professional gardener's take on the flowers and shrubs not to trim (or risk killing them)
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7 plants to prune in September – this month may be your last chance for these before the window closes for the year
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7 plants to deadhead in August – for a second flush of blooms in early fall
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Is it necessary to deadhead red hot pokers? What I always do as a horticulturalist to enjoy maximum flower spikes
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Can I cut the roots of my neighbor's tree in my yard? Attorneys and landscape professionals advise – and reveal when you might be breaking the law
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7 fruit trees to prune in August for a bigger, better harvest – my late-summer essential checklist as a professional gardener
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You can cut back bee balm in fall or spring – here’s how to decide which is best for you, plus expert tips for how to prune
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I thought I'd need an expensive arborist, but this $39 cordless mini chainsaw is the smart way to handle tough tree pruning jobs this fall
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7 plants I always prune in August as a professional gardener – trim these flowers and shrubs now before it's too late
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How to prune buddleia – garden experts reveal the best methods and exact timing to encourage bountiful blooms
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When and how to prune a lemon tree – expert tips to keep it in shape and maximize citrus fruit production
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