As far as summer perennials go, catmint is at the top of horticulturist Christine Froehlich’s list for pruning. "The number ...

To further encourage pruning, if these tree-form lilacs aren’t trimmed, they can become overly woody and begin declining. Sucker shoots growing from the base are also common, and need to be ...

After many years working as a professional gardener, these are my go-to plants to prune in July, for a thriving yard in the ...

If you prune these plants in summer, there’s a good chance you’ll clip away all those lilac buds and end up with flower-free plants next spring. Related: When to Prune Lilacs: How to Get Tons ...

NOTHING quite matches the relaxing scent of lavender during a warm spring and summer evening. Although it is a quintessential ...

While most pruning work is done in the dormant season, these plants rely on a mid-summer trim to keep them healthy and ensure ...

'Essential' plants to prune in June to 'encourage second bloom' of flowers this summer The gardening expert has shared the plants that should be pruned in June, including lilacs, azaleas, roses ...

Lilacs are one of the key plants to cut back now. These popular shrubs bloom in late spring, and if you wait too long to prune, you risk removing the buds that are already forming for next year.

When you do need to prune, wait until these flowers have died off to maximize your enjoyment of the blooming season. Known for their sprays of pretty perfumed flowers, lilac is beloved as much for its ...

Today’s column introduces guidelines for year-round gardening for herbaceous perennial plants that are native to a ...