This timing avoids damaging this year's flowers and gives the plant time to grow new wood for next year's flowers. Pruning prevents hydrangeas becoming woody and congested, and channels the plant's ...

Pruning Buddleja davidii is essential if you want to keep it looking its best. If you don't prune your buddleia it can become tatty and overgrown, developing a twiggy tangle of bare stems, with the ...

It also helps to ripen the wood and produce good buds for next year's crop. All cherry pruning should be carried out in the growing season. This reduces the risk of silver leaf disease which is most ...

How To Grow And Care For Boxwoods Spring Is Best For Trimming Boxwoods Perhaps because they are slow growers, it can be easy to put off pruning a boxwood. The next thing you know, it’s in desperate ...