Trained trees, such as espaliers, cordons, pyramids and fans should be pruned in late August or early September. When pruning it's essential to keep your secateurs sharp. Blunt tools can cause ...

TV's Monty Don has shared his expert advice for what plants and shrubs need to be pruned in January to encourage new growth ...

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A gardening expert has shared his advice on the plants and flowers that need to be pruned in January in order to 'thrive in ...

Tom Brown preparing to prune an apple tree Credit: Clara Molden Sharp secateurs, loppers and saws are essential when it comes to any pruning. When spending an afternoon in the garden carrying out ...