The best time to prune most of our deciduous trees and shrubs is late winter. One reason is that insect pests and plant ...

Now is the time for some winter pruning on ornamental shrubs and trees. From December to late March is the perfect time to ...

Pruning is essential for attractive, healthy trees and shrubs and improves the quality of flowers, fruit and foliage. The ...

SNOW PEA PICKIN': Pick snow peas in the vegetable garden frequently. Ideally, the pods should be harvested when flat before ...

Jillian Patrie | University of Minnesota Yard and Garden Extension ...

As the winter’s snow melts away, spring chores and promises slowly take shape and gardeners begin sharpening and oiling their pruning tools. Is late winter and early spring the best time to ...

Grab your coat and clippers and get into your backyard! Experts say winter is the perfect time to start pruning your plants.

Severely pruning evergreen hedges should be done in late March. Prune back tall roses, but not as severely as in March to keep winter wind from damaging plants. Many types of trees and shrubs tend ...

Pruning is a great way to get outdoors in winter, breathe some fresh air, and gain a sense of accomplishment. And it’s good for your shrubs too. “Most shrubs are dormant in winter, so it’s a ...