Gardeners who have ornamental trees and shrubs know that sooner or later they will have to prune. However, many are still reluctant to tackle this task. They have the awareness to prune but many times ...

Learn essential gardening techniques with expert tips on pruning Japanese maples without losing their natural shape, trimming burning bush shrubs for healthy growth, and mastering the basics of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Back in my younger days, when I played golf three to four times a week, I typically figured it out on my own rather than admitting ...

Pruning an apple tree can seem like a daunting task if you have never done it before. Like most other skills, you start out slowly learning the basics to help build confidence. Then once the basic ...

Basic t echniques There are a few basic pruning techniques we use to shape and control plants. HEADING BACK: This involves shortening shoots or branches and stimulates growth and branching. Heading ...

Given the hard freeze of last week, many of us will be outside pruning our damaged tropicals. (For frozen landscape repair, see last week's column.) But while we're outside with the shears, there are ...

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ - The Somerset County Park Commission Horticulture Department has scheduled a “Spring Pruning Demonstration,” designed to instruct home gardeners on the basic pruning techniques ...

Back in my younger days, when I played golf three to four times a week, I typically figured it out on my own rather than admitting I needed lessons. But during one particularly troubling season, I ...