Whether you know it as berberis or barberries, one thing we can probably all agree on is that this hardy shrub is a must-have ...

The right tools, timing, and procedure for late summer pruning can result in healthier, shapelier plants that produce more ...

Shrubs and trees are best planted in autumn and winter, giving them time to put down roots so they’re ready to cope with ...

Considered one of the best evergreen plants for a small garden, the dwarf pine adds a splash of gold with its pretty foliage.

Pruning can be a tricky task to remember, especially as the techniques vary between different plant types. Gardeners will ...

The autumn garden can be as colourful as the summer one, but it’s not only the brilliance of flowering plants like rudbeckia ...

The best time to cut back peonies is to wait for the first frost in autumn. When the leaves have turned color and you are ...

yet sharp thorns so make sure you wear gloves when pruning them. California native of the week: In response to a recent column about plants with flowers in the blue-violet-purple spectrum ...

Pruning is just one of the many gardening jobs to tackle in September to keep plants healthy and in bloom, as the seasons shift from summer to autumn. Even if you’ve not ticked off your August ...

Here's your quick guide: old growth should be pruned in late summer, while the best period to prune new growth is late winter through to early spring. These plants flourish on "old wood" (old ...

I share more information on how and when to prune hellebores to ensure that your plants thrive. While it will depend on the species you grow, hellebores typically bloom somewhere between December and ...