You may be focused on keeping your Christmas tree looking its best throughout December, but it’s important to look after festive houseplants, too – especially if you own a Christmas cactus. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
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Roses will ‘deliver stunning blooms year after year’ if 4 pruning steps are followed
Roses are the crown jewel of most gardens thanks to their beautiful, vibrant flowers and delicate scent. However, like most plants and flowers, roses require careful maintenance to thrive throughout the year. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »10 ‘essential’ gardening jobs for a ‘gorgeous’ spring garden including pruning
As temperatures slowly drop, a gardening expert has urged Britons to prepare their gardens for winter with these top 10 jobs for November. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »Pruning Japanese maples at the ‘best time’ is ‘essential’ to make them ‘more beautiful’
Japanese maples require precise care to prevent leggy growth and benefit notably from proper maintenance, particularly when it comes to pruning. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »Lavenders will look their best ‘year after year’ using ‘aggressive’ pruning method
Lavender plants can develop woody stems if they haven’t been cared for or pruned correctly. Luckily, an expert has shared how to keep the plant looking its best year after year using a simple five-step method. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »Lavender pruning method ensures a ‘prolific crop of flowers’ every summer
Lavender is a firm favourite with British gardeners thanks to its lovely fragrance and showy purple blooms, but it can lose its lustre without proper pruning. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »July pruning is ‘essential’ to ‘encourage’ more flowers and a second bloom – what to prune
Pruning in July is “essential” for maintaining a “healthy and blossoming” summer garden, according to an expert. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »‘Correct’ method for pruning English lavender in summer will ‘extend their lifespan’
If lavenders are not regularly pruned, they can become woody, leggy and unsightly. The plants need to be pruned in late summer to keep them looking their best. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »Alan Titchmarsh shares the ‘simplest form’ of pruning for a ‘second flush of blooms’
Gardening expert Alan Titchmarsh shared the easiest method to prune plants to keep borders looking vibrant for the rest of the season and beyond. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »Garden plants which ‘need’ pruning in May to produce ‘bushier’ growth
May is finally here, with some sunshine on the horizon. It’s a crucial month for gardening, so here’s everything you should get done this month. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
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