You’ll probably notice a lot of tree pruning taking place on the North Campus over the next several months. UB is contracting with a Clarence company to prune some 844 trees on the Amherst campus ...

Always check with the specific species before making any significant changes to a Douglas fir (or any tree). Most of the time, you should prune this tree when it enters its dormant phase.

Plus, since most plants are dormant in winter, pruning causes less stress and reduces the risk of disease. Think of it as giving your trees and shrubs a fresh start-like a clean slate for the year ...

By pruning appropriately you’ll extend the lifetime of your trees and shrubs, not to mention allow them to look and perform at their best year after year. When we begin to consider pruning ...

This article outlines five simple steps that produce well-trained trees. The payoff is easy care trees. What's your ...

Severely pruning evergreen hedges should be done in late March. Prune back tall roses, but not as severely as in March to keep winter wind from damaging plants. Many types of trees and shrubs tend ...

From pruning and spraying to cutting back and attacking slugs, February is full of important chores for the attentive gardener.

While February is a great month for pruning, that will also be affected by weather. The weather can dictate when plants begin breaking dormancy. Too many days with 50- to 60-degree temperatures can ...

ornamental obelisks and through the branches of trees and shrubs. For the best display you'll need to know when to prune. There are many varieties of clematis, some evergreen and some deciduous ...

Most evergreen shrubs do not need thinning ... This is often seen on London plane trees and can be used on eucalyptus. After pruning, make sure you feed and mulch the plant. After a summer's ...

Another advantage of hard pruning wisteria is that it prevents it from overgrowing and should reward you with a display of colourful flowers by late spring and early summer. 3. Evergreen shrubs ...