Early pruning helps establish a shapely shrub with vigorous, balanced growth. Most evergreen shrubs do not need thinning or formative pruning. However all shrubs benefit from shortening any ...
floridanum), aren’t trees at all but shrubs. Its spicily scented wood makes it one of the best-smelling evergreens ... hollies don’t require much pruning unless you want to control their ...
Winter winds can be particularly hard on broadleaf evergreen plants, causing plants to lose moisture from the foliage. This is best addressed by selecting a protected site at planting time. Avoid late ...
As we move into winter, the trees and shrubs in our landscapes are dormant, so pruning will not stimulate new growth that might be damaged by winter cold. A wide variety of evergreen plants may be ...