Category: Pruning & Trees

It’s a common myth that pruning is a task best left for professionals. Many believe that using a reciprocating saw for pruning is complicated and […]

Many of us believe that pruning fruit trees is a task reserved solely for winter months, thinking that spring is too late for such activities. […]

A persistent myth about japanese maple fertilizer is that these trees need heavy feeding to thrive. In our experience, the opposite is closer to the […]

Joining a gardening club is one of the most consistently underrated decisions a plant enthusiast can make. The accumulated knowledge in a room full of […]

Walk through any garden center in late winter and you will hear plenty of confident advice about when to cut back flowering shrubs — much […]

Many gardeners assume that any sharp blade will do the job. In reality, a pruning knife is purpose-built for precise cutting tasks that ordinary knives […]

Pruning lavender is one of those tasks that many gardeners skip because they are unsure exactly how hard to cut, and lavender that is never […]

Many gardeners believe that fig tree fertilizer needs to be expensive or specialized to produce results. That idea is wrong. The best fertilizer for fig […]

A lot of gardeners believe that peony fertilizer needs to be heavy in nitrogen to drive those famously full blooms. That belief causes more problems […]

Plumeria is often treated as a demanding tropical that only experienced gardeners can manage. We have found the opposite to be true. Plumeria fertilizer requirements […]