The Vancouver Sun on MSN

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 accidentally pruning the buds off.
Country Living on MSN

Don’t Rip Out That Overgrown Shrub Just Yet—Try This Instead

That once-cute shrub is now blocking the windows, swallowing the walkway, and testing your patience. Before you dig it out, here’s what experts say you should try.

What spring garden projects can you start on? Here’s Marianne Binetti’s advice

If your ground is not soggy wet you can rake, then mow the lawn and if you really want to be ambitious you can trim and edge ...
Courier-Herald

Start preparing for spring — if the ground’s not too squishy | The Compleat Home Gardener

If your ground is not soggy wet you can rake, then mow the lawn and if you really want to be ambitious you can trim and edge ...
Beaver County Times on MSN

Over the Garden Gate: Pruning deciduous shrubs in the landscape

Clearing up some misconceptions and providing clear guidance for several common landscape shrubs.
House Digest on MSN

What everyone does wrong when pruning a hibiscus bush

A Hibiscus bush in full bloom is a beautiful sight, but caring for it involves commonly-made mistakes. Here's what to know ...
Ideal Home on MSN

4 major hydrangea pruning mistakes to avoid – and what to do instead for bigger, brighter blooms

Nobody's perfect, true, but your hydrangea will thank you for avoiding these common pruning ...