Burning bush is generally a low-maintenance deciduous landscape shrub but it can grow vigorously. If you’re contemplating when to prune a burning bush shrub to maintain its shape or rejuvenate a ...

The best pruning time for burning bushes is in the early spring, just before active growth begins. Here in Pennsylvania, that’s typically in mid- to late March.

Q. In the fall of 1998 I put in a 5-foot-tall burning bush. It is rather sparse (its leaves) in the center and bottom half. Should I prune it? When and how? A. Many shrubs are available in several … ...

End of winter or early spring is the best time for pruning butterfly bushes and burning bushes. Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close. Quick Look- ...

Dear Carol: There are a couple of large burning bushes that I would like to prune way back to reduce them in size. I plan to do this in late fall after the leaves have fallen off. Will the burning ...

Wait until after bloom to prune rhodendendrons. They can be cut back very hard if they're overly leggy. Now is a good time to prune burning bushes -- ideally to more of a tree or vase form by hand ...

Burning bush grows best in full sun to light shade, well drained but moist soil, ... *Prune back clematis (Group I, C. Montana rubens, for example) and deutzia after blooming.

This week, gardening columnist Don Kinzler answers questions about when to cut back geraniums grown from cuttings over the winter, where to prune a burning bush with rabbit damage, and more ...

Q: I have an ever-blooming lilac bush that I would like to give to my daughter. Can this be cut back? If so, when? And how far may it be cut back? I also have a burning bush. It began turning in June.