Q. When is the best time to prune a large magnolia tree that is growing into power lines in front of my home?— Jim Piders, ChicagoA. Under normal conditions, the recommended time to prune a ...

A flowering favorite that grows in most regions of the country, magnolias can be stately trees or smaller and shrub-like plants. Most types are generally low-maintenance, but once in a while they ...

Now, experts have shared when to "delay" pruning magnolias and how to prune the tree. By Millie Bull , Deputy Editor, Spare Time 14:18, Thu, Aug 11, 2022 | UPDATED: 14:19, Thu, Aug 11, 2022 ...

One of the fastest-growing flowering shrubs, a butterfly bush can easily put on 5 feet or more of new growth in a single season. Learning how and when to prune a butterfly bush can help you keep ...

When to prune magnolia. ... Gardener’s World says if you need to limit the size of your shrub or tree, or renovate it, do this over a few years instead of in one go.

Knowing when to prune a magnolia ensures you avoid further stressing trees. The correct time to trim is after the tree has flowered, in early summer for deciduous types and late summer for ...

A question for Dan Gill: I planted a D.D. Blanchard magnolia in 2016. I was told to wait until early spring of 2018 and then to prune vigorously to encourage ...

Make sure you prune your trees and shrubs at the right time. Published: ; Oct. 20, 2008, 1:59 p.m.

Hardwood trees such as maples, beech, oak, magnolia and linden can be pruned now. ... Don’t try to prune a tree that is so big you need a chainsaw. Leave that for the professionals.