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Want to know what plants to prune? From lavender to wisteria, keep reading for the plants to prune in July before it's too ...
The white dogwood ( Cornus florida) is perhaps the most well-known white flower tree. There are around 60 species of dogwoods ...
Summer gardening can be chaotic – here’s how to stay one step ahead by giving key shrubs the perfect seasonal tidy-up.
As far as summer perennials go, catmint is at the top of horticulturist Christine Froehlich’s list for pruning. "The number one to prune back is nepeta. Once it flowers and starts looking sloppy, cut ...
A: Apple trees commonly produce shoots where the trunk emerges from ground level, often termed crown suckers. If allowed to ...
'Generally, the best time to prune buddleia begins in early spring, but this will depend on the weather in your area and US ...
When you're short on space in your landscape, it's vital to choose the right tree so it doesn't overwhelm your yard. Here are some to avoid and some to plant.
I’ve pruned a lot of plants in my time as a gardener. Some I had to tackle from atop a wobbly ladder, and at least once I had to take shears with me in a cherry picker, to confront a rather ...
I had a column about pruning spring-blooming plants. Always prune them after they finish blooming. This is because they set ...
Here's how to grow bougainvillea, Mexican olive and Fanick’s phlox for the most vibrant summer color in San Antonio gardens.
This week there are several plants looking pretty good in the garden here at Driftwood. A fairly new plant, escallonia “Pink Elle”. The plant is the epitome of elegance and is renowned for its ...
You can see me pictured with an interesting fuchsia growing in the garden, arborescens, originating from Central America, it is an erect, ...