Winter tree pruning is an important step in garden maintenance that can significantly affect the health of trees, their development, and yield in the next season. However, not all gardeners know how ...

The coldest winter weather of the season has now come and gone with warmer weather to remain! Gardeners, we now must deal ...

Mid- to late-winter provides an excellent opportunity to prune a variety of plants in the landscape. Plants that can be pruned now include most hedges, shrubs and shade trees, and summer-flowering ...

Stick to the one-third pruning rule, cutting no more than 20 or 30% each winter. This way, you will contain the vigor of your pawpaw tree and encourage new growth, without causing any harm. After ...

Wait to prune newly planted fig trees until after their first growing season. After the first year of growth, regular pruning helps the tree develop a strong central leader and promotes a ...

Most gardeners will not be spending time outside due to the freezing temperatures, but if you take 20 minutes to prune certain plants now, it can help your garden thrive after winter.

Although it’s nice when they make it through a mild winter and provide another year of flowers, we must remember these plants ... Do not prune anything for several days after a freeze.

Designed for both new and experienced commercial growers, and hobbyists in Minnesota and the Upper Midwest, this series will help you sharpen your pruning skills and knowledge. Pruning cold climate ...