February is a busy time for pruning. Deciduous shrubs, grasses, and hedges all need trimming this month along with climbers, ...

The caladiums are nearing their end, so it's time to gather the bulbs. Across the front of my house, I have azaleas and ...

Monkey grass is a popular ground cover plant that can quickly fill challenging areas of the yard. Thriving in shady corners ...

This is the time of year when property owners need to head outdoors and prune. The trees that need pruning now include apple trees, flowering crabapples, mountain ash, hawthorns, honey locust and ...

While February is a great month for pruning, that will also be affected by weather. The weather can dictate when plants begin breaking dormancy. Too many days with 50- to 60-degree temperatures can ...

Timing is key when it comes to pruning flowering and fruiting plants. Randy Forst, extension educator for consumer ...

From pruning and spraying to cutting back and attacking slugs, February is full of important chores for the attentive gardener.

They stayed green all winter but looked ugly by spring, and it was then too late to prune. Lesson learned. Warm-season grasses grow and flower in warm weather and turn brown in winter. They can be ...

Experts say February is a key time for pruning, with certain plants needing a trim before the weather warms up. Whether it's fruit bushes, climbers, or ornamental grasses, cutting them back now ...

Each year as the snow melts and the warm temperatures begin I like to remind people about doing yard and garden work this time of year. We are a few weeks ahead of where we were last spring.

It is time to cut back on any foliage on ornamental grasses and other perennials. Check to see if any new growth has begun before pruning so you don't have cut edges on this season's growth.