Why prune now: May is the last key moment before summer growth to shape lavender and avoid woody, sparse stems. How to cut: Trim about one-third of new green growth above old wood, rounding the plant ...

Gardening experts, including Michael Griffiths, are warning UK gardeners to prune lavender in May to prevent it from becoming leggy, woody and short-lived. Cutting back about a third of new green ...

'May is a great time to prune rhododendrons, as it is usually after they have finished blooming,' suggests Richard. 'Pruning ...

Discover essential tips for caring for your lavender this May to ensure vibrant growth and an abundance of blooms throughout summer. Learn about proper trimming, watering, fertilizing, and sunlight ...

Lavender can quickly become woody and leggy if not looked after properly. One simple task in May can prevent the plant from ...

Gardeners’ World warned: “Lavender can become very leggy, bearing few flowers. The reason for this is lack of, or poor, ...

Lavender is a stunning addition to any garden, bringing a vibrant splash of colour and a distinctive fragrance. However, ...

Spring is the ultimate bringer of change. The restless souls contained within all forms of life begin to awaken, bringing ...

Hardy and resilient, a lilac can live for many decades, and if it is not regularly pruned, it can become tangled, overgrown ...

Set your lavender up properly now and it will reward you with more blooms, stronger growth, and a longer-lasting, more ...

Last chance to prune these 5 plants in April, including roses and lavender – plus the best tools for each job to get the best results.

There are so many things to love about lavender! This versatile shrub provides colorful, prolific blooms in the garden and delightful fragrance to oils, soaps, potpourri, and sachets. It’s also ...