As the year draws to a close, there are still plenty of gardening jobs to complete - but there are some plants you should ...

As the end of the year approaches, it's important to know which plants should be pruned and which should be left alone - and ...

There are a number of plants that are better left unpruned in November - and gardening expert Simon from the Walking Talking Gardeners explained why.

It's often tempting to 'tidy up' your garden at this time of year but, warns expert Simon from Walking Talking Gardeners, you ...

The best time to prune your Rhododendron is within a couple of weeks after flowering is finished. Soon afterwards new growth will emerge, and by early summer flower buds will form at the end of newly ...

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The first week of February is all about forsythia and pruning. Forsythia is the bright yellow shrub ready to burst into blooms and you can prune it now to force the flowers into an early show indoors.

They always strike me as having identity issues. Sombre and leathery­-leaved, rhododendrons are stolidly masculine for most of the year. But each spring they erupt into outrageous colour and sashay in ...

As the end of the year approaches, it's important to know which plants need pruning and which should be left to grow ...