Looking for a winter garden task? Pruning plants, shrubs, and trees can help improve growth and health. Here are some you ...
Get your garden ready for spring with this essential January pruning checklist. From fruit trees to roses, these are the ...
For some varieties, it’s the scent. Choose well and in almost every month of the year your garden will be filled with ...
Late winter can be a good time to force branches from spring-flowering trees and shrubs to bloom indoors. Once buds open, move the branches to a brighter room, out of direct sunlight. The arrival of ...
"Whilst some dormant perennials, such as buddleia, roses, lavender and summer-flowering spirea will all benefit from being ...
However, if you are having doubts, it’s okay to wait until the buds start to fatten up in late winter or early spring. You’ll ...
Spring has arrived in Florida, marked by the spring equinox and the last frost. Gardeners can now prune dead material from cold-damaged tropical plants and check for signs of new growth. It's time to ...
Two of my favorite spring plants, almost entirely based upon their progression from bud to leaf, are beech trees and false hellebore (a common wetland plant). I was thinking about why they are so ...
MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida about the California poppy, magnolia, crape myrtle, kalanchoe, seed ...
Azaleas produce clouds of vibrant blooms from spring to fall, but only if you stick to a pruning schedule that doesn't mess with the plant's natural cycles.
Many gardeners overlook January, but it's one of the most effective times to prune plants ahead of spring. Keep reading for ...