Gardeners, take note: it’s not the holidays yet! In fact, prune these 3 plants now to ensure successful flowering in 2026.

For many plants, pruning in late winter can ruin your flower display. But for these summer bloomers, it'll have the opposite ...

This undated photo shows a red currant espalier in New Paltz, N.Y. Red currant plants are especially easy to train and prune as decorative (and edible) espaliers. (Lee Reich via AP) Espalier is a way ...

The days are getting longer and it’s starting to feel more believable that spring is around the corner. While warmer weather ...

It’s that lovely time of the year when fresh foliage is emerging on trees, shrubs and border plants and the garden is bursting into life once more. I love it! But it is also a time when the blooms on ...

What: The native flowering currant, or ribes sanguineum, welcomes spring with a showy array of rosy-pink buds softening to a rich, clear pink. The early spring flowers have a spicy fragrance and are a ...

Pruning is one of the most important gardening jobs, done throughout the year to help promote flowering and health in plants, flowers and trees. Early summer flowering shrubs can be pruned this month ...

Pruning is essential for promoting vigorous growth and maintaining the shape of plants and shrubs, by removing dead or diseased branches. Gardening guru Monty Don has highlighted in his latest blog ...

Pruning is typically associated with winter gardening, but there are several benefits to carrying out this task in July. This time of year is ideal for restoring your plants through pruning, as ...

Plant a currant bush and you'll soon be picking lots of plump berries. White, red and blackcurrants are perfect for a sunny or slightly shaded spot, and once established are really easy to look after.