Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pruning plants while they are dormant reduces stress and encourages healthy growth. (Getty Images) Along with mowing the lawn at ...

Spring pruning can rejuvenate many types of plants and make way for fresh leafy growth. However, there are some ...

Prune overgrown stems. If the honeysuckle has gotten leggy, shorten some of the longer stems. Cut them back to a healthy bud or branch. Don’t remove more than one-third of the honeysuckle’s growth. A ...

Another big no-no this early is cleaning up leaves and trampling through your garden once the snow melts. For one thing, many of the dormant insects are still resting. If you start throwing away ...

March is also the time to prepare garden beds for the busy planting season ahead. Remove leftoverplant debris, repair raised beds or trellises and sharpen pruning tools. Gardeners should avoid ...

From hellebores to daffodils, gardens come alive in March with some of the season's earliest flowers. Keep reading for the ...

In March 2026, Monty Don warns UK gardeners that a six-word pruning rule could make or break their flowering shrubs. Which plants should stay untouched, and which desperately need the secateurs? The ...

Homegrown fruit from the best fruit plants are crammed with goodness, have a low carbon footprint and taste delicious ...

Knowing when to prune fruit bushes can be challenging. Doing it at the wrong time of year may mean the difference between a ...

A handful of producers working in a new appellation, San Luis Obispo Coast, are making fresh, savory wines that speak of ...

According to AggielandGreen, mid-March is the time to start feeding the lawn. With our extra-warm weather, it may be okay to begin now. Watering in the morning is also important, because it allows the ...

Weeding, mulching, pruning back spent perennials all top the cleanup list this month. Clearing the garden of useless clutter will deter slugs, snails, earwigs and sow bugs.