Historically speaking, tree pruning is a relatively recent phenomenon, developed as a necessity when trees began to be planted in close proximity to where people lived, worked, or congregated. It’s ...

Historically speaking, tree pruning is a relatively recent phenomenon, developed as a necessity when trees began to be planted in close proximity to where people lived, worked, or congregated. It’s ...

A rose by any other name—still needs pruning! Roses may be some of the most beautiful plants you can grow, but they won’t thrive without a little upkeep. Learning how to prune roses will help your ...

SOPHIE THOMSON: Roses are great plants. They're tough, versatile, flower for six to nine months, many with beautiful colours, gorgeous perfumes, sometimes even hips and autumn colour. But the idea of ...

The garden is probably not looking its best this month, especially with the rain and heavy winds, as it dips slowly under the protection of winter’s duvet, only to reveal itself again in the spring.

JANE EDMANSON: It doesn't matter whether you've got one rose bush or many roses in your garden, winter is the ideal time to get out and give them some maintenance so that in spring, they really come ...

If you're lucky enough to own garden roses, one of the most important things you can do to keep your them (or almost any plant, for that matter) healthy and thriving is to give them a proper pruning ...

Monty wrote: “There are a number of pruning jobs that can be done in February if you live in the south of the UK but which can keep perfectly well into March if you live further north or you simply do ...

Pruning your roses properly is key to ensure a bountiful display next year Pruning roses can be an incredibly creative process – the shapes and forms that are realised through basket-like weaving and ...

Our sweet olive has been in the ground about four years and is about 6 feet tall. We’ve heard these trees can grow to be about 12 to 14 feet tall. I’d like to prune off some of the lower limbs to ...

You mentioned your Knockout roses in a recent column. I also have one and need to know how to prune it. It is growing tall, and I would like to contain its growth. --Larry Schroeder, Wheatley Heights ...