So next April's forsythia flowers are ready and waiting. There is simply nothing more to do. You might hope for heavy snows that would bury the plant and by doing so, insulate it from very cold air.

Gardeners with forsythia loaded with flowers have taken the time to correctly prune their shrubs. Unfortunately, some people never prune their forsythia, or if they do, they prune at the wrong ...

Forsythia is often planted to form a border or privacy wall and to control erosion. Forsythias are fast-growing shrubs that can add as many as 24 inches in a year, especially the larger varieties.

Forsythia (Forsythia x intermedia) Forsythia is the traditional first-flowering plant in the spring. Hardy plants, their bright yellow blooms can catch your eye anywhere. There are new cultivars out.

Knowing how and when to prune forsythia is critical for keeping this shrub healthy and its spring blooms bountiful. It's among the first shrubs to bloom in landscapes as winter begins to fade, its ...

Q: I have a forsythia bush and for the last couple of years it hasn’t bloomed. Sometimes it only gets a couple flowers when it does bloom. Do you know the reason for this and what I could do?

Forsythia, fondly called the yellow bell bush by some, is a welcome sight after gray winter days. It sort of transitions us into spring with its show-stopper blaze of yellow ...

Q: I am having a problem with two shrubs — forsythia and Knockout Roses. I have a row of forsythia on the border of my property that are next to an area that is wooded with second growth trees.

Over the Garden Fence: Forsythia can flood spring gardens with color. ... Plant the shrubs 4 to 6 feet apart in fall giving them plenty of room. Dig a hole twice the size of the root ball.

Q • We have a forsythia bush that is dying one large branch at a time. Something similar happened to another bush until the entire plant was dead and had Forsythia dieback could be due to fungus ...