Key Points Deadhead hydrangeas early; prune timing depends on whether they bloom on new or old wood.Protect plants with mulch ...

Unsure about pruning? Learn the best times to trim your hydrangeas, evergreens, and shrubs to keep them healthy.

Pruning these shrubs in fall can remove next spring’s flower buds. Learn which plants to avoid pruning now and when to prune ...

Want to make sure your flowers bloom next spring and summer? Discover the plants you should never prune in the fall so you ...

Pruning is a big part of raising healthy plants that will continue to flourish year after year. Some plants shouldn't be pruned at all, while others should be cut way down — sometimes to the ground.

Hydrangeas have become very popular plants for the home landscape in recent years, primarily due to the release of new varieties with flowers of different sizes and shapes featuring more vivid shades ...

Coneflower plants ( Echinacea spp .) typically don't require pruning. However, if you prefer a tidy garden, wait until spring ...

You can cut back peonies very late in the fall, once freezing temps have set in, and all growth has stopped. If you cut back ...

September can feel like the perfect month to grab the pruners. Summer heat starts easing, the garden looks a little shaggy, ...

Give your hydrangeas the right care now, and they’ll reward you for summers to come.