Many ornamental shrubs and trees can be allowed to grow without regular pruning, but giving them a trim when needed can be beneficial. Pruning benefits include removing dead or unsightly growth, ...

Wisteria, with its captivating purple blooms, is a climbing plant that demands careful pruning. This cottage-garden staple is known for its aggressive and expansive root systems, which can grow deep ...

Climbers and rambling roses are similar to shrub roses in that they too need little pruning their first few seasons, other than the removal of damaged wood. Climbers, being repeat bloomers, are pruned ...

We have a passion vine growing on a fence that is loaded with blooms and flowers. A lot of the blooms seem to turn brown, wither and fall before blooming. What could be the problem? Since you live in ...

A: You're right in knowing there's a difference. Shrub roses and climbing roses are two very different bloomers, and they require their own particular pruning. Unlike shrub types, climbers can't be ...

As the days shorten and leaves fall, it's high time to sharpen those secateurs for winter pruning. Gardening experts stress the importance of this season for trimming back plenty of plants that have ...