The bleeding sap does not harm the tree, but it can be unsightly. If you have a species prone to bleeding and wish to avoid it, prune trees in summer instead. It’s fine to remove broken or dead ...

Pruning in the dormant season is absolutely necessary for trees that form fruit on new wood. Nectarines and peaches are two ...

Pruning panicle-type hydrangeas does stimulate better flowering ... Many panicle hydrangeas are trained into miniature trees, ...

Trees not only have a dominant presence on the planet (some currently in existence have been around for over 2,000 years), ...

Gardening expert Adam Frost said that April, the shoulder season of spring, is when gardeners should prune trees and certain types of plants too. READ MORE: 'Amazing' Tower air fr ...

In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about cutting back ornamental grasses and pruning overwintered petunias.