When considering how to prune azaleas, take into account that such pruning isn’t actually a necessity unless your bushes have outgrown their allotted space. You can prevent that by planting azaleas ...

Evergreen azaleas need a helping hand in fall so they can come through winter without losing stems or flowers. Follow our ...

For the lucky ones, it is one of the most spectacular azalea seasons on record. It has been the kind of azalea spectacle that made Mobile famous, the kind of spectacle that makes people want to linger ...

There are many reasons to find out about pruning azaleas. It could be that your shrub is dominating the space it's planted in and needs to be controlled. Maybe your azalea doesn't look that healthy so ...

Azaleas grow vigorously in the Piedmont and often benefit from gentle pruning once the flowers fade. Overgrown plants may require more drastic pruning. GARY C. KNAPP AP FILE PHOTO Some of you have ...

Mike will appear on Saturday, Feb. 23 and Sunday, Feb. 24 at the Capital Home & Remodel Show at the Dulles Expo Canter in Chantilly, Virginia. Terry in North Potomac writes: “Is now a good time to cut ...

In our yard, the most beautiful bloom at the moment is a deciduous azalea, Mandarin Lights (Azalea x Mandarin Lights/Northern Lights Hybrid). It has the most glorious blooms just outside my kitchen ...

Perhaps your azaleas have grown too tall or wide for the landscape. If you ever thought of giving them a trimming now is the time. If you wait much longer flower buds forming for next spring might be ...

The best time to prune most shrubs is in the winter when the plants are dormant, so you can better see their shape. Which means there are many that you should avoid pruning in the spring—with a few ...