Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's a job that – in most cases – is best reserved for spring, and it's essential to time it right. Otherwise, you can stunt their ...

Q:All of our buddleias are infested with a little worm. It is smooth and white with a black head. It eats the flower buds from the inside out so that the flowers never form. Last year, we sprayed Bt ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pruning plants while they are dormant reduces stress and encourages healthy growth. Along with mowing the lawn at the right time, ...

Pruning throughout the year is a crucial gardening job and can help to promote new growth and even a second flowering. The aim is to remove dead, diseased and damaged branches and stems which can also ...

Q: I love my butterfly bushes, Buddleias, but they do grow very tall and tend to be spindly. How should I prune them, and will it hurt the blooms this summer? A: Buddleias are one of the most ...

Some plants can be lightly pruned now, while others are best left until after leaf fall. RHS chief horticulturist Guy Barter explains what to do with roses, blackcurrants and more this October ...

Gardening expert Adam Frost has shared three top tips "to prune like a pro" this Easter weekend - stressing that "picking the timing" for each plant is absolutely crucial. He explained to eager ...

Whilst many believe pruning season has drawn to a close as Britain moves towards spring, gardening specialists are warning otherwise. There's actually a brief window right now to tackle overgrown ...