Don't be fooled by their easy breezy nature: if you want your butterfly bushes to look their best, you need to learn how to prune buddleia (also known as buddleja) like a pro. You've likely ...

Correct lopsided growth by lightly pruning longer shoots and hard pruning weak stems. Shrubs such as forsythia and buddleja can soon accumulate masses of old, dead wood in the centre if they are ...

BBC gardening expert Monty Don has shared a selection of pruning jobs that can be done now, in the south of the UK, and also ...

Before the winter season closes its chapter next month, Monty Don issued an important warning to ensure the best growth for ...

Now is the time for some winter pruning on ornamental shrubs and trees. From December to late March is the perfect time to ...

February proves to be a busy time in the garden as plants, like rose sand hydrangeas, need your attention. To get the most ...

Don't prune anything that blooms in the spring until after they bloom. Plants that bloom in the summer -- crape myrtles, roses, althea, butterfly bush (buddleia) and summer spiraeas should all be ...

Research from OSU Extension shows that annual, moderate pruning results in bushes with the fewest canes, but with the greatest yields and largest berries. A blueberry bush before pruning.Neil Bell ...