Most gardeners replace their pruning shears too soon, or worse, keep using dull ones without realizing the damage they’re ...

The promise of spring can make even the most casual gardener feel like an enthusiastic nature-sculptor, pruning shears in hand and visions of lush blooms dancing in their mind. But enthusiasm has a ...

With the right tools and techniques, you’ll get the tree pruning job done safely and keep your tree healthy and strong.

Put down the pruning shears. With recent freezing temperatures across Louisiana and a dose of ice, sleet and even snow in some places, all of our gardens probably have suffered some damage. It’s ...

Pruning at the wrong time can cut off next season's growth.

February is generally thought of as the best month to prune trees, shrubs and other plants. The first thing to do is to determine your pruning strategy. It is not necessary to prune everything every ...

As any homeowner knows, even the most beautiful, professionally landscaped yards require regular maintenance. Luckily, when it comes to freshening up your greenery, the best pruning shears make it ...

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. (Getty Images) Along with mowing the lawn at ...