In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about cutting back ornamental grasses and if it's too early to rake lawns. Pruning a rosebush is best done in the spring to avoid winter injury. Early April ...

Preparing rose bushes for the spring season is essential for healthy growth and an abundant bloom. As the days get longer and temperatures rise, it’s time to ensure that your roses are properly cared ...

Usually in winter, in places where snow falls and the ground freezes, there aren't too many chores to be done in the garden. Because I work as a professional gardener in the Northeast, my seasonal ...

As the winter chill begins to wane and the first hints of spring emerge, many gardeners feel a familiar urge to tidy up their gardens. It’s a time for renewal, and ...

Late winter is a key moment in the rose-growing calendar. Pruning now encourages stronger stems, better airflow and, crucially, bigger, more abundant blooms in summer. Whether you’re growing shrub ...

Pruning Lavender during the first few years of growth is essential to maintaining healthy, beautiful plants. In this video I show exactly how to prune your Lavender in early spring (or late winter) so ...

Ensuring your rose bushes are primed for the spring season is crucial for their healthy development and a bountiful bloom. As we welcome longer days and rising temperatures, it's time to guarantee ...

Getting your rose bushes ready for spring is crucial for vigorous growth and a spectacular display of flowers. As daylight hours stretch and the mercury climbs, it's the perfect moment to make sure ...