Ninebark shrubs can reach up to ten feet tall and six feet wide, depending on the variety. They are fast-growing, so regular ...

The way the shrubs bloom determines the best time of year to prune them, along with when to avoid trimming. They bloom on old wood, the growth produced the previous season, and want to be given as ...

The shrubs and vines safe for fall pruning. If you have buddleia (butterfly bush), it forms blossoms on new growth, so fall is the right time to get those pruners out.

Summer-blooming shrubs, on the other hand, will form their flower buds this spring once new growth starts so you’re safe to prune what you need to. Go ahead and prune your spring-flowering ...

Q.: Our holly bushes are really big and seem a little out of control but we sure do not want to loose them. Is now a good time to trim them and how far back should we trim? Robert Gizowski, ...

Question: I have a large gardenia bush that needs trimming. When is the best time to reduce the height and width? Answer: Major pruning for gardenia shrubs is usually after the spring bloom of arou… ...

This weekend's yard jobs include pruning the summer-blooming shrubs, training young trees, and getting started on your 2023 rose-care regimen.

The best pruning time for burning bushes is in the early spring, just before active growth begins. Here in Pennsylvania, that’s typically in mid- to late March.

Q: I purchased a house this past summer with several rose bushes in the backyard. I know it’s time to prune them, but I’m intimidated by the idea of pruning them. Can you tell me how to get ...