The most common reason for a lack of flowers on hydrangeas is that they were pruned at the wrong time of the year.

Some plants are already budding for spring, and don't need pruning. But these shrubs benefit from a light pruning in autumn.

Growing squash? Then you're likely familiar with how spread out the plant becomes as it grows. Squash plants are known for their sprawling growth, which may lead you to ask yourself when is the right ...

Russian sage bears showy purple blooms, but flowering is improved by pruning. Learn the when, how, and why of pruning Russian ...

hands pruning tomato plant with garden shears - VH-studio/Shutterstock If you want to boost your tomato harvest, timing your pruning efforts is key. Pruning at the right stage helps plants channel ...

Beloved for its graceful beauty and delicate flowers, Russian sage ( Salvia yangii) makes a stunning addition to any garden.

Pruning, an important aspect of landscape management, helps keep a landscape looking beautiful and maintains the health of plants, saving homeowners time and money. Generally speaking, winter is the ...

It seems like each year, as our trees are losing their leaves and the flowers are turning brown, we are asked about whether now is a good time to prune plants. The answer is yes and no… it depends on ...

Richard’s final recommendation for pruning is bee balm. October is a good time for this as the top section of the shrub ...

Late winter, just before the greening of new spring growth, is the best pruning time for many plants in the home landscape. Pruning is perhaps the least understood of all gardening chores. Incorrect ...

I bought several angels trumpet plants this year. They have had several blooms and are 6 feet tall and are planted in a ...

As temperatures cool down, the garden seems to come alive again, especially with the recent rains. Dahlias, zinnias, and phlox all appear to deepen in their colors, providing one last burst of beauty ...