Tag: pruning
'The Chelsea Chop': How to do gardener's essential pruning method that 'improves flowers'
Why should you cut back plants?Cutting back plants can prevent the plants from getting "leggy". What does this mean?Leggy plants are those which...
'Need to know tomato hacks': Grow a tasty, bumper harvest – pruning tip and asprin trick
Gardening: Tomatoes are perhaps the most popular home grown veg, they are very easy to grow (Image: GETTY/GARDENING EXPRESS)Chris Bonnett is the owner...
Deadheading tips: The six types of garden plant that need pruning in summer
Deadheading is incredibly important for the upkeep of your overall garden, as well as individual plants. It not only makes your flowers look...
Monty Don shares three jobs for the weekend – from pruning hydrangeas to potting tomatoes
Gardening expert Monty Don returned for the fourth instalment of the 2022 series of Gardeners’ World. Monty, who is lead host on the...
Pruning: How to prune hydrangeas to produce ‘more floriferous’ shrub – job to do now
The bold flowers and impressive colours can bloom for many weeks and flower in the summer, growing on the previous year’s growth. There...
What to prune in March: Garden design expert shares exclusive spring pruning guide
Making space for new growth is the key to securing your summer garden, but with so much ready to prune, it can be...