Pruning is such a big part of fall cleanup that it may come as a surprise to hear me insist you put the clippers down for a ...

The University of Minnesota writes “Pruning in fall or early winter may cause drying out and dieback at the pruning sites.” ...

When trees and plants suffer from blights or pests, or are stressed by droughts, floods or other phenomena, they sometimes ...

Another exception to late winter pruning is shrubs that bloom in spring, like lilacs and forsythia. Pruning in late winter or early spring removes the flower buds that are preparing to open ...

Lilac flowers are fragrant and fancy, the perfect flower for spring. Find out how to plant and care for them here.

If you prune too early or too late ... flowering because they bloom on old wood. “This includes plants such as azaleas, lilacs, and Spiraea.” Abbass notes that plenty of shrubs continue ...

Lilac bushes are classic spring flowering shrubs. From April, large conical panicles of fragrant blooms are a common sight in ...