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How To Prune Fig Trees The Right Way For Bigger, Better Harvests

Fig trees (Ficus carica) are shrubs or small trees that thrive in warm climates, tolerating droughts and heat. They are grown ...

Prune These Plants In January For A Healthier, More Vibrant Garden In The Spring

Looking for a winter garden task? Pruning plants, shrubs, and trees can help improve growth and health. Here are some you ...
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How to Properly Prune a Money Tree

The money tree (Crassula ovata) is considered easy to care for, robust–and a good luck charm. However, over the years, the ...
The Florida Times-Union

Before taking pruners to your palm trees, here's what you should know

Over-pruning palms can lead to reduced food production, winter hardiness, and increased nutrient deficiencies and disease. Ideally, only dead fronds and fruit/flower stalks should be pruned, leaving a ...
Penn Live

Now’s the time to prune those spring-blooming shrubs and evergreens

The next few weeks are some of the year’s best for pruning landscape plants – mainly woody-stemmed ones that already have bloomed for the year, as well as most needled evergreens. Spring-blooming ...
Outdoor Guide on MSN

Be sure to prune this eye-catching tree during winter for thriving spring blooms

While yard and gardening maintenance slows down in winter, it's actually prime pruning time for certain trees. Take care of ...