If needed, extensive pruning should be done to spring-flowering trees and shrubs soon after they finish flowering. Prune ...

Thought you were all done with gardening chores for the winter? Not so fast. Now is the perfect time to prune your trees and ...

There may be times when even these easy-going evergreens do require a prune. When that need does arrive, knowing when and how ...

I sat down with Russell Norton a horticulture and agriculture educator with the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension and started by asking him: why do we prune?

There are some large limbs hanging too low over my patio that I need to address before spring. Can I just prune these ...

There is a right way to prune trees and if done improperly, there could be irreparable damage to the tree. During these ...

The main technique for reducing the size of an overgrown deciduous shrub is called heading back. Heading cuts are intended to ...

Dead, damaged, diseased, and crossing branches can be pruned anytime as can light, corrective pruning. Generally woody trees ...

Azaleas are hardy here, and so are likely to survive the recent freeze. Wait until spring, when new growth emerges, to prune ...

Pruning a fig tree annually is the gardener's secret to maintaining a happy and healthy tree. It promotes fruit production ...

One the most frequently asked gardening question concerns pruning. Many ask if it’s OK to prune any time the temperature ...

Mid- to late-winter provides an excellent opportunity to prune a variety of plants in the landscape. Plants that can be pruned now include most hedges, shrubs and shade trees, and summer-flowering ...