June is always a very busy month for a gardener. Whether it is planting, sowing, watering, feeding, or weeding, the to-do ...

Viburnums are one of those shrubs I find myself recommending over and over again, not least because they are adaptable and ...

Colleges and universities in the U.S. typically offer Master Gardener programs, which provide "intensive horticultural ...

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has revealed May gardening jobs you need to try this bank holiday weekend - including summer flowers to plant.

Is this true? I have a viburnum in need of pruning. That's a new one to me! This is not true, but I wonder where that person got that information. Pruning old wood, if done correctly, will not ...

If anyone has small St John’s wort shrubs or certain weigela cultivars that seem to be dead, wait and see if new growth resumes as it gets warmer and sunnier.

At the pruning point, the leaf node will branch outward this summer and, hopefully, flower next spring. Next to prune: Viburnum “Dawn” and Cornus mas (Cornelian dogwood). As I walked around the ...

I must admit to always opting for bypass pruning shears when I’m gardening. I use them as an all-round tool to prune my plants, and they normally see me through most tasks. However, not all ...

Orcharding requires effort, but the resulting yields of fresh fruit make it all worthwhile. One of the most important aspects of growing fruit trees is pruning. This applies to large commercial and ...