Learn what the “branch collar” is, then always prune ... Mexican bush salvias, coleus, and other summer color plants that tend to grow too tall over the course of a long Texas growing season.

Some reasons to prune are to train a plant, maintain plant health, improve the quality of flowers, fruits and stems, restrict growth, remove damaged and diseased branches, and to increase air ...

But there’s lots you can do now to encourage spring growth, especially when it comes to pruning certain plants. The key is to focus your efforts on summer-flowering species, as opposed to spring ...

Prune just above buds or twigs that face upright ... Dear Neil: Can I trim and reshape my Texas sage plants? Ever since the cold spell several years ago they have become very leggy.

GARDENER’S MAILBAG Dear Neil, Can I trim and reshape my Texas sage plants? They have become very leggy since the cold spell several years ago. When should I do it? ... Premium Content is available to ...

A neighbor of mine has a 'Knock Out' hedge that's 6 feet tall. So periodic pruning is necessary to keep it manageable. To keep your roses to 3 or 4 feet tall and wide, the grower recommends cutting ...

Cordon tomatoes, also known as indeterminate tomatoes, are grown as tall, single-stemmed plants and need regular pruning to maximise fruiting potential and ensure good airflow between plants. Trailing ...

I think you are really asking when the last freeze will be. Plantmaps.com says the last freeze for Seguin is February 21-29. Doug Welsh’s Texas Garden Almanac says around March 16. <a href=" ...