Q. When should I cut back my daisy bush? It’s one of the “He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not” daisies. How far back can I trim it without damaging the plant? I’d like to keep it at its current height of ...

Q: I have planted lots of shasta daisies to attract pollinators to my backyard. They have flowered beautifully over summer – but now that fall is on the horizon, is it time to cut them back? A: Shasta ...

February might not be the first month that comes to mind when you think of gardening, but it’s a crucial time for pruning in many regions of North America.

Pinching, cutting back and pruning are not terms we usually associate with the perennial garden. However, these practices can benefit many plants, as well as help to improve flowering, growth and ...

Two people deadheading various flowers in a garden - Annie Otzen/Getty Images You've probably heard that you should think twice before pruning your garden in the summer heat. This is good advice, as ...

During the height of summer, plant growth is in full force. And while it's tempting to hold onto as many blooms as possible for as long as you can, it’s sometimes helpful to trim away sections of ...

You want to cut down perennials in February before the new growth starts to appear - discover 7 plants to trim this month for ...