A large Daphne shrub in bloom with purple flowers - meunierd/Shutterstock With their attractive fragrance and bright, beautiful flowers, daphne shrubs are a fantastic addition to any garden. Most ...

While many shrubs in your garden are entering dormancy, November is actually the best time to prune a number of species to ...

Question: I have two gorgeous, big burning bushes in my yard that are really, really in need of trimming. I don’t want to trim before they put on their autumn show, but I need to know when is the best ...

Many plants are best left alone in November as they go dormant for the winter. As these ten are especially prone to damage, ...

Fall pruning isn't for every shrub, but it's the key to lush blooms and healthy shaping for some. If you have these shrubs ...

There's a difference between pruning and trimming trees, shrubs, and perennial plants. Learn when to use each method to promote growth and good health.

Home gardeners can prune away damaged plant stems and diseased branches at any time of year, but giving certain plants a significant trim in summer isn’t always the best choice. Although some plants ...

Fall brings out my outdoor neat freak. I feel an intense need to get things buttoned up in the yard before the cold hits. After the annuals and vegetables have come down, I find my eyes wandering to ...

With all the ice and snow, it may not seem like it, but we’re heading toward to spring and the gardening season. If you’ve got questions, turn to Ask an Expert, an online question-and-answer tool from ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Boxwood Q • I wasn’t able to prune my boxwoods, yews and burning bushes this summer, and they’ve gotten too big. Is it too late ...