What is cloud pruning? The clue is in the name with this one; cloud pruning sees gardeners whip out their pruning shears to transform plants into the shapes of clouds. 'Cloud prun ...

Stick in grass plumes and wire on pinecones. Run a 6- to 12-inch piece of thin wire through fruit, such as apples, oranges, ...

The holiday season is almost here. If you want to decorate but not spend much money, follow these tips to make the most out ...

Two inches of mulch is good over flower beds, and three inches is ideal over tree, shrub, and evergreen beds. If you don’t have that amount, now is still a good time to apply it. Fallen leaves left in ...

These fungal spores are sticky and heavy and thus not spread that well by the wind, though a good wind-driven rain might do ...

Box tree moths can wreak havoc on your perfectly-sculpted boxwoods, but there are ways to stop the infestation and keep these ...

Hold off on pruning. Winter is a good time to prune a deciduous tree or shrub, but not an evergreen. Because the plant isn’t ...

As a basic rule of thumb, the more domesticated a plant, the weaker it is (unless you have taken the steps to properly prune your plants or get them all shaped ... then set them up a row with strong, ...

Cleaning them with bleach before pruning boxwoods will reduce the chances of spreading the spores that cause boxwood blight disease. Removing dead tomato plants is a good move because their ...

They may be synonymous with Christmas, but they're wonderful garden additions all year round – so long as you learn when to prune holly bushes, that is. That's right; you may know how to grow holly, ...

has put together a guide on how to prune plants this winter. 1. Deciduous trees and shrubs The experts explained: "For most deciduous trees and shrubs, winter is a season of dormancy, making it ...

If you have had trouble with box blight, this is the moment to rip out boxwood and start again ... purple-red fruits on upright, easy to prune plants. This is the perfect time to plant them.