Grab a clean pair of pruners and cut away any dead, damaged, or diseased wood on any type of hibiscus at any time of year.

A winter garden is a stark contrast to the vibrant leaves and buds that emerge from stems and soil each spring. Bare branches and crisp brown foliage of perennials that have died back for the season ...

The first winter I got brave with pruning, I “tidied up” a lilac on a sunny January afternoon. Come spring, the shrub was covered in lush, healthy leaves… and not a single flower. I’d cut off every ...

One of the joys of gardening is finding the right plant for the right place in the garden. In my garden I have tons of ...

The poinsettia is not a xeriscape plant, so the first key to its long-term survival is to keep it well watered. The modern versions of the poinsettia are less sensitive to drying than the past ...

Brevard garden fans can sign up for classes ranging from Container Gardening to free Florida-Friendly Landscaping seminars.

Christmas is almost here and a new year is on the horizon. And this new year will bring many new challenges, opportunities, ...

Get your garden ready for spring with this essential January pruning checklist. From fruit trees to roses, these are the ...

Successful pruning can improve tree health, boost flower and fruit production, and create an attractive landscape.

Numerous plants and shrubs benefit from pruning whilst dormant, a period that usually falls during the chillier winter months. This dormant-season trimming takes place when the plant is resting, ...

Pruning not only helps to improve the flowering of a plant but also the aesthetics of your garden. It should be done at specific times throughout the year, typically when the plant is dormant, ...

It may look a little bare outside as everything winds down for winter, but this slowdown is exactly why certain plants benefit from being pruned this month. When deciduous plants enter winter dormancy ...