Conifers do not often require much pruning, but they can be given a trim to maintain their shape or to remove any dead, damaged, or diseased branches. If you have conifers in your backyard ...

Whether you have evergreen, deciduous, or conifer hedges as part of your backyard ideas, there are simple guidelines to ensure you prune them at the right time of year. Let us help clear things up ...

Proper pruning cuts do not leave stubs which won’t heal and will lead to problems. For larger limbs and branches make a flush ...

Conifers require little or no regular pruning except the removal of dead or diseased branches in late summer. Please note that major surgery, chainsaw work and any pruning which is substantial ...

If you have a Leyland cypress or another variety of conifer hedge, you could use trimmings from hedge pruning as a source of cuttings material. When choosing material from variegated conifers make ...

THURSDAY, FEB. 6 Fundamentals of Conifers: (online via Zoom) 6-8 p.m. Instructor Maryann Lewis will cover identification, growth patterns, pruning techniques and other conifer basics. $30 ...

THURSDAY, FEB. 6 Fundamentals of Conifers: (online via Zoom) 6-8 p.m. Instructor Maryann Lewis will cover identification, growth patterns, pruning techniques and other conifer basics. $30 ...

Avoid late summer pruning of woody plants – the newly stimulated growth may be killed by winter cold. Broadleaf evergreens ...

For example, most pruning tasks are on plants that can regenerate themselves. We learned that most conifers cannot put out new growth where there are no leaves. For pines, junipers, etc.