When pruning trees and shrubs, should I make the cuts level or at an angle? Read Article
Tag Archives: pruning
Winter Hedge Care
Use this time to evaluate and tend to hedges. Read Article
Thinning Boxwood
Read how to thin boxwood in early winter to keep it healthy. Read Article
Odd-shaped Rose Bushes
I planted some rose bushes last spring and they’ve grown well, but with an odd shape. They each have one stem that’s much taller than the others, creating a weird shape. Can I cut it off? Read Article
Potted Topiary
What do you recommend as a good plant to use as topiary in a container? Read Article
Pruning Forsythia
How do I prune forsythia? I would like it to look natural, not like a hedge, but I want to trim it back because it’s getting large for its space. Read Article
On Pruning Virigina Creeper… and Marriage
I’ve been busy aat work. So busy, in fact, that I had to put in quite a few hours this weekend, all morning on Saturday and just a few hours on Sunday (today). So I’m feeling a little crunched for … Read Article
Tip of the Week: Pruning Hydrangea for Fullness
With all types of hydrangea, it pays dividends to build a strong bushy plant before you worry about flowers. The first few years after being planted are the most important for pruning hydrangea, because it builds the foundation for years … Read Article