Pruning during this time encourages strong new growth, improves the overall shape of the shrub, and helps prevent disease. When done correctly, pruning also prevents overcrowding and allows air ...

“If you have a rose that’s a single-bloomer, maybe it blooms once in the spring or even early summer, best to wait till after ...

My last article discussed how to prepare seedlings for growing plants. In February, the gardener needs to consider what plants require some form of pruning before the gardening season. Pruning ...

Which type of cherry tree do I have? There are three groups of cherries, based on different species, and it is important to know which you have, as established trees are pruned differently. Sweet ...

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 ...

When pruning it's essential to keep your secateurs sharp. Blunt tools can cause branches to tear, leading to wounds on the tree that will attract disease. It's also important to have a pruning saw ...

Pruning is a crucial task all year round, ensuring that plants, flowers and trees stay in tip-top shape. But knowing what to prune each month can be a bit of a puzzle, so the Royal Horticultural ...

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As President Joe Biden prepares to depart for Delaware, many wish they could say "Joe, we hardly knew ye," but sadly the halting steps and the ghastly record of the departing president will oblige ...

Rory McIlroy waves to the fans after winning the 2025 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Photo by Keyur Khamar/PGA Tour via Getty Images Jack Milko has been playing golf since he was five years old. He has ...

Pruning roses may seem like a daunting task, but the rewards of a healthier, more shapely plant that blooms profusely and lives longer make it worthwhile. Removing dead or diseased canes enhances ...

Morning stiffness is a common symptom for people with psoriatic arthritis (PsA). PsA occurs when your immune system mistakenly attacks your joints and skin. It’s unclear why some people’s ...