If you want your forsythia shrub to grow bushy and big, you'll need to regularly prune it in the winter. Here are some ...

Pruning maple trees, birches, and willows in winter is not recommended because they are prone to excessive sap running from ...

Cornus, or dogwood, is another brilliant option if you’re wondering what hardwood cuttings to take in January. The ...

Columnist Robin Trott talks about why winter pruning works on certain trees and shrubs and why it doesn't on some flowers.

Midwinter is a good time to prune deciduous shrubs because it’s easy to see the structure and judge which branches to remove.

Even though you can prune apple trees and pear trees in winter, pruning plums and other stone fruit trees in midwinter would ...

Here’s what you do and don’t need to do in your garden during winter, including the tasks that protect plants now—and the ...

I am thinking of planting two fringetrees in my yard. However, I’ve come across mentions of their susceptibility to Emerald ...

"Whilst some dormant perennials, such as buddleia, roses, lavender and summer-flowering spirea will all benefit from being ...

I think we went through all four seasons in December to close out the year. The extremely mild week of warm weather was not a good thing for our plants, with the buds on some plants starting to swell, ...

Winter pruning takes advantage of the plant’s dormancy. With sap flow slowed and leaves gone, structural flaws are easy to ...