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How and when to prune a mango tree to keep it healthy and productive
Tips for pruning young and established fruit trees to get a great crop and make harvesting easier
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8 garden jobs to do in January before it is too late – from mulching to bare-root planting
Discover what you need on your to-do list now, in our expert guide to the gardening month
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How and when to prune elderberry shrubs for beautiful bushes and a bumper crop of berries
Cut back elderberry bushes to keep them productive and looking fabulous
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How to prune rowan trees – for healthy, shapely trees that are full of berries
Timing is everything when learning how to prune rowan trees
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How to grow bottlebrush trees in pots – for a bounty of crimson blooms this summer
Our expert-approved guide will ensure that your pot-grown bottlebrush trees thrive
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Plants to never prune in January – don’t risk the health of these popular trees and shrubs
Incorrect winter pruning can be potentially devastating to plants
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How to overwinter ferns – to keep both tender and hardy species protected during snow and frost
Protect your favorite fronds this winter with our expert-approved advice
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How to overwinter azaleas – and safeguard your plants until spring with this expert advice
Prepare now for spectacular results next season from these floriferous shrubs
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How to grow a goldfish plant – the ideal conditions, according to houseplant pros
Discover key growing tips for keeping a goldfish plant thriving indoors and out
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How to keep your poinsettia alive for next Christmas – plant-care professionals share simple tips
These cheery plants aren't just for the festive season – with the right maintenance routine, they'll stay happy and healthy all year
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I tested the Felco 290 pole pruner – it was so easy to use I felt like I'd been given a gardening superpower
I was unsure whether I'd be able to manage a pruner with an 8.5ft reach, but this Swiss brand really is worth the investment
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How to winterize lavender – to keep your aromatic plants in good health
Learn how to winterize lavender shrubs and protect them from the harsh winter weather with our comprehensive guide
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When to prune a privet hedge – trimming this fast-growing plant is vital to keep it controlled
Discover the right time to prune privet, along with expert tips to prune correctly
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Why is my lucky bamboo turning yellow? 6 common causes and simple fixes
Expert-recommend ways to save your yellowing lucky bamboo plant and restore it to a healthy state
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How to grow hedge apple trees – the native species with otherworldly fruits
Resilient and reliable, this native tree is an unusual species to grow at the back of the yard
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When and how to prune a palm tree – plus which part never to cut back
We reveal the right way to prune a palm tree to protect its health and keep it safe
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When and how to prune a firecracker plant for compact, healthy shrubs with prolific flowers
The dramatic plant can be kept vibrant and bushy with regular trimming
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Why doesn't my holly tree have berries? Expert advice for this festive foliage plant
Discover the reasons for berryless holly trees in your yard
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How to prune hedges in 6 simple steps – as recommended by a professional gardener
I’ve cut hedges in prestigious public gardens, and these are some of the key lessons I learned
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When to prune barberry – experts reveal the exact timing for deciduous and evergreen varieties
Keep your flowering shrubs in top condition – just remember gloves as pruning barberry can be a prickly job
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How to grow evergreen clematis – for year-round greenery and extraordinary spring blooms
Evergreen clematis will prove popular with local wildlife, with birds and bees attracted to the fragrant blooms
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Do you need to prune ferns? Expert gardeners say yes, plus when and how to do it
Knowing when to prune ferns keeps them healthy and looking at their best
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Should you cut back blazing star in the winter or spring? Expert pruning advice for this popular native plant
Pruning perennials at the right time is essential for plant health
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When to prune honeysuckle – experts share timing tips, plus advice on how to do it
Pruning honeysuckle keeps it neat, healthy, and flowering well – but the best time to do it depends on the type, as plant-care professionals explain
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I tested the Felco Elite 6 – and found nearly perfect pruners
The world's best pruner brand is now even better, but is any pair of pruning shears worth $100?
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Plants that complement hellebores – for colorful borders full of winter and spring flowers
One garden expert reveals the best planting companions for much-loved hellebores
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How to grow Arkansas blue star – for a drought-tolerant and flood-resistant native perennial with sky blue blooms
This southern native perennial will add height, texture and color to borders
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Do you need to prune lantana? Why trimming will result in prolific blooms
It may be of some debate, but pruning perennial and annual lantana plants keeps them controlled and thriving
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8 plants to prune in December for flourishing trees and shrubs next year
Both edible and ornamental plants will benefit from trimming this month
