Spring Pruning 101 Most woody plants require periodic pruning to keep the plants healthy and vigorous. Clematis There are 2 types of clematis, spring blooming and summer blooming. If your clematis blooms in early spring, then the buds set the previous season on old...
There are a number of things to consider before getting the saw and pruner ready. Tree pruning impacts trees in many ways, such as causing a risk of decay through open wounds, loss of food-producing leaves for growth, and redirection of growth by reducing competing...
Remember oak and elm trees should not be pruned after April 1st due to risk of disease and infection through pruning wounds. The best time to prune these trees are late fall thru April 1st.
Hi, I have a question regarding the shrub ‘Ninebark’. I pruned them last fall based on the instructions that I received from an employee at Pahl’s. (We had hired Pahl’s to do a landscaping project at our house in 2007). The shrubs all look very...
When is the best time to prune my honeysuckle butterfly bush? Dear Kimberly, Honeysuckle may need to be pruned after they are planted. This should also be done in early spring or late winter, removing old and dead growth, as honeysuckle will flower on new growth...
