To prune, or not to prune? And when, and how, and why? These are the questions.

Gardeners across the state are ready to get outside and garden, and late February is an ideal time to do that. From pruning ...

Gardeners urged to prune 5 plants in February or risk 'fewer blooms' this summer

Aldi suggests trimming last year's growth back to roughly 30-60cm from ground level, adjusting based on the plant's size and vigour. He said: "It can look brutal. But buddleia responds very well to a ...
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It’s not just your roses: prune these 5 common garden plants now or risk far fewer flowers this summer

Five key plants need cutting back before February ends, or your garden could suffer fewer blooms and smaller harvests this ...
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Brian Minter: How and when to prune flowering shrubs

There is so much beauty about to burst in our gardens, and it’s important to make sure we get to enjoy those blossoms by not ...

Gardeners urged to prune 5 plants now or risk ‘disappointing summer’ with ‘fewer blooms’

Often known as the butterfly bush, buddleia should be cut back firmly before spring gets going. It flowers on new wood, meaning the blooms you see in the summer grow on shoots produced that year. If ...