An expert horticulturist highlights seven plants to prune in December. These are suitable for milder zones, but shouldn’t be trimmed if frosts are predicted ...

Ever looked out at your garden in winter and wondered if you should bother with pruning? It can feel odd to fuss over plants ...

The first winter I got brave with pruning, I “tidied up” a lilac on a sunny January afternoon. Come spring, the shrub was ...

So what are the best plants to prune in December, and how exactly should you go about it? We’ve consulted with Richard Barker ...

The practice dates to ancient Egypt and Rome, where hieroglyphs from 1400 B.C. depict espaliered fig trees to maximize fruit ...

Gardens don’t usually need much help from us: Nature knows what to do without our interference! However, some plants actually do better—pushing new growth and better flower power—when you prune them ...

Mix permanent herb plants like bay, rosemary, oregano, thyme, marjoram and sage with waterwise ornamental plants, in full sun ...

This column is written by the Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions recently ...

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This is summer: even when it isn't hot, the sun is flesh-burning. Summer's scents lure you out from the air-conditioning. All that is necessary to enjoy sitting on the grass, or smelling the lake, the ...

From roses to wisteria, geraniums and herbs, GH gardening columnist Juliet Sargeant gives her expert tips on taking cuttings ...