Seed expert Emily Blaisden also recommends early pruning using the “Chelsea chop” method—removing 1/3 to 1/2 of the plant.

When temperatures finally drop, working in the garden is so much more pleasant. Fall is the perfect time to deadhead annuals to get a few more blooms, plant cool-season flowers and herbs like pansies ...

Pruning plants can have a significant impact on their growth in the year ahead. Pruning is essential for maintaining plant health, vigour, and balance, as well as preventing larger species from taking ...

Wait until fall frost kills tall phlox before pruning to the ground; fall pruning is keeps powdery mildew at bay. Regular deadheading and light trimming encourage bushier growth, extend blooming, and ...

Key Points Deadhead hydrangeas early; prune timing depends on whether they bloom on new or old wood.Protect plants with mulch, burlap, or cages in cold climates; move potted hydrangeas indoors below ...

Pruning plants can dramatically influence their development in the coming year. Cutting back is crucial for preserving plant wellbeing, vitality, and equilibrium, whilst also stopping larger varieties ...

Don't sabotage your chance at beautiful spring blooms by cutting back these plants too early. When temperatures finally drop, working in the garden is so much more pleasant. Fall is the perfect time ...

One of the downsides of gardening in Flagstaff is the short growing season. According to the University of Arizona ...

Homeowners often unknowingly attract snakes through features like water bodies, dense plants, and leaf piles. These elements create ideal environments for snakes to hunt and hide. Managing these ...

Cora Reinbolt, who has been an Extension educator in Bartholomew County for six years and has over 20 years of experience raising sheep, began an additional part-time role this September as Purdue ...