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pruning

On 12/02/2012 in forum

having read various articles and GW, had planned on going into the garden this weekend to prune my winter jasmine and zebra grass - with the threat of snow should I leave these until weather picks up? Should still be ok to do IMHO. well, snow came


pruning

On 26/05/2012 in forum

We have a large Ceanothus tree in our garden, it must be at least 25 feet tall with 35 foot spread. It looks magnificent in bloom but has grown above our greenhouse and as this area is very windy we need to prune it back before a branch break soff


Pruning Buxus

On 31/08/2012 in forum

I have 4 round  large buxus in containers. When is the best time to shape/prunw them I have see online July and Septemeber but dont know what is correct.   thanks you whant to get them pruned by the end of sept or mid oct, dont wont them to get


Pruning Buxus

On 31/08/2012 in forum

I have 4 round  large buxus in containers. When is the best time to shape/prunw them I have see online July and Septemeber but dont know what is correct.   thanks Hello, Mike. The first week in June is the best time to be pruning box (certainly


Pruning lilac

On 22/05/2013 in forum

with. I am after some tips on the best way to prune a lilac at this time of year it has over 30 stems and is approaching 20 feet tall. It's huge. I was thinking of cutting 1/3 of it to the ground. I've just been out to look at it and this might


Pruning acers

On 11/11/2012 in forum

I have a snake bark maple that has a bole diameter of about 8" also an Acer Brilliantissima with a bole diameter of over 12", both of which are growing too large for their site. Is it safe to prune them back? I would need to cut back about three


Pruning clematis

On 06/06/2012 in forum

I have two type 3 clematis growing up a trellis in my garden, and doing fantastically well. I don't really want to prune them, because they are providing a 'green wall' between two parts of the garden. What will happen if I leave them unpruned? A


Rose pruning

On 23/02/2009 in Plants

It's rose pruning time again. I could debate the merits of autumn pruning over spring, but I've always believed spring really is the best time to tackle pruning.Rose pruning isn't a job to hurry. You need time to ponder, step back and deliberate


Pruning herbs

On 07/03/2008 in Unassigned

It's always been my ritual, in the first week of March, to start the long-awaited pruning of overwintered herb shrubs and trees. However, a word of warning for those who live in the north - the long range forecast is for another cold snap, possibly


Pear Tree Pruning

On 26/01/2013 in forum

When is the best time to prune a Pear Tree,and as I have never done it before where do I begin. Thankyou for any help. How old is the tree?  Young trees need pruning to get a good structure which will pay dividends when they mature, but for older


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