If you grow daylilies, sharpen your garden shears this fall because there's a satisfying checklist of snipping to do. Invest some time doing some heavy-handed pruning once summer has wound down, and ...

Cutting back daylilies in the spring is better, as it gives them time to store energy in the fall. Spent foliage over the winter also protects the roots against cold. If you must cut back daylilies ...

Key Points Whether to prune perennials in November depends on the type of plant.Plants with powdery mildew should be pruned ...

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 ...

Q: My forsythia is in bloom. Does pruning after blooming apply to this shrub or can I safely cut branches to bring indoors now? M.B.: You are the boss of your garden. Any flowering shrub or perennial ...