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the trees a symetrical shape and to reduce their height and width, I would like to prune them. Ideally this would be into a small round or oval shape, but I am unsure how and when to do this. Also, the trees rarely flower and produce berries. They did so

  Apparently there's a problem with attaching photos directly, but you can link to a photo on something like Photobucket, so can you have a go at doing that?  Failing that, more details - size and shape of leaf, height, how the leaves grow on the stem, shape

.  Paniculata forms can be pruned to size or shape at any time of year except once they've begun forming their flowers in summer.   Best done in early spring to remove any frost damaged stems or immediately after flowering to improve shape. Mopheads and lacecap

My husband dug the hole in the summer and fitted a preformed pond. It has an undulating shape. My problem is how to surround it so that the edge is neatened up because at the moment it is getting warped and doesn't look very attractive. He has just

not broken but now resting almost on the ground. Still full of buds. Shape of bush now ruined. So, what do I do next? How to restore this highlight of my spring garden? Boardy, gently lift the branch and support it with a forked twiggy stick or use a string

I have a three yr old espalier plum tree which this yr has given me lots fruit. BUT brown rot has set in and Many of remaining fruits have splits (single or y- shaped). The rot is entering through these. Having removed almost all the fruit

Sow sunflowers outside, directly where you want them to bloomTrim winter-flowering heathers, removing faded flowers and tidying up their shapePick off faded flower heads from hyacinths, to prevent them wasting energy setting seedPlant groups

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

I planted a new rhododendron in my garden at the beginning of the year.  I planted it in ericaceous compost and my soil is acid in any case. I've just noticed that the majority of the leaves have developed irregular shaped browny black splodges

?   These planters are cut into shapes and turned inside out to make the planter.      These tyre planters are nice and bright painted with lots of flowers. But all the tyre planters have holes in the bottom what do you put into the hole to keep dirt in?  Sorry