Q: I have recently planted a butterfly bush in my backyard and it's growing rapidly. When is the right time to prune it? It currently has beautiful flowers and is great for attracting butterflies, but ...

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Q:All of our buddleias are infested with a little worm. It is smooth and white with a black head. It eats the flower buds from the inside out so that the flowers never form. Last year, we sprayed Bt ...

Hot as it is, you can prune a lot of shrubs right now and even root new ones from the clippings. Long stems of summer flowering crape myrtles, roses, Buddleia and the like can be cut back to keep them ...

Pruning plants in the landscape can be a daunting task. "How far back should they be pruned," "when should I prune" and "how do I prune" are frequent questions all county extension agents get. Pruning ...

Gardening expert Adam Frost has shared three top tips "to prune like a pro" this Easter weekend - stressing that "picking the timing" for each plant is absolutely crucial. He explained to eager ...

Pruning throughout the year is a crucial gardening job as it can help promote new growth and even a second flowering. The aim is to remove dead, diseased, and damaged branches and stems, which will ...

The start of spring signals the beginning of the gardening calendar for many Britons. Warmer weather, longer days and stable temperatures give plants the opportunity to thrive in gardens. However, in ...

Pruning throughout the year is an essential gardening task as it can help encourage fresh growth and even a second round of blooms. The objective is to eliminate dead, diseased, and damaged branches ...