Pruning
Get pruning advice in news, features, tips and tricks collated and compiled by the experts at Homes & Gardens.
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How to grow eastern redbuds – the cherished native tree with striking spring blooms
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7 plants to prune in June – shrubs and trees to trim this month, with tips from an expert gardener
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How to prune squash plants – an experienced grower explains why this 1 underrated task can make a big difference
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7 plants to prune in May – these shrubs and perennials will flower abundantly if trimmed this month
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Now is the ideal time to prune flowering quince, say horticulturalists, for beautiful floral displays and healthy shrubs
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Early spring is the ideal time to prune sweetgums – arboriculture experts reveal pruning tips for safe and stunning trees
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April is the ideal time to prune beautyberry shrubs – for a stunning display of vibrant berries this fall
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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
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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
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Horticulturists urge you to prune these 7 plants in April – for healthy growth and better-than-ever flowering displays
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Safety is the number one reason to prune a cottonwood tree – an arborist reveals the best trimming routine to follow
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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
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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
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Expert horticulturists reveal 5 clematis pruning mistakes to avoid if you want spectacular floral displays
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How to prune birch trees – arborists reveal 5 golden rules to follow and 3 things you should never do
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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
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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
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Arborists reveal when to prune a birch tree to keep it healthy and beautiful, plus when not to trim
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8 trees to prune in January – plus advice from an experienced gardener on how to trim
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Redbuds need ‘very little pruning’ to be beautiful flowering trees – discover trimming tips from a national collection holder
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How to grow almond trees in pots – and transform small spaces with this unusual spring bloomer
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How to grow pineapple guava – for evergreen foliage, vibrant flowers, and tasty fruit
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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
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How to grow Stella d'Oro daylily – for easygoing, sunny blooms in borders and pots
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How to prune an orange tree – 6 simple steps recommended by experienced horticulturists for healthy trees and delicious crops
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8 of the best plants to prune in January for healthy and vigorous shrubs and fruit bushes
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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
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How to grow a kumquat tree indoors – an expert guide to these charming citruses
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Martha Stewart finally has a rose named after her – and its sweet, citrusy scent will surprise you
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