While there are many gardening jobs to be getting on with in February, there are also a few that you should steer clear of, ...
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These pretty, early spring flowers are the first to pop up in the garden. That’s what makes hellebores, winter heath and ...
Hard pruning removes more stems but leads the rose bushes to grow longer and produce more flowers. This method is perfect for pruners who like to cut roses for displays and bouquets. Light pruning ...
My last article discussed how to prepare seedlings for growing plants. In February, the gardener needs to consider what plants require some form of pruning before the gardening season. Pruning ...
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This is especially true if you follow the obvious but often overlooked gardening technique of pruning. Horticultural ... that have been left untrimmed in flower beds over the winter months.
When pruning it's essential to keep your secateurs sharp. Blunt tools can cause branches to tear, leading to wounds on the tree that will attract disease. It's also important to have a pruning saw ...
Pruning roses isn't particularly difficult, but if you do it a the wrong time of year, you can cause minor or even major problems for your plant.
Timing is key when it comes to pruning flowering and fruiting plants. Randy Forst, extension educator for consumer horticulture for University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, said late Feb ...