Much beloved by houseplant enthusiasts and green thumbs the world over, spider plants are famously easy to care for and prized for their slender, arching leaves and ability to quickly produce baby ...

I prune plants that are overgrown very aggressively. Most gardeners hesitate to prune aggressively enough to get good results. Overgrown plants have little value in your garden, so don’t be afraid to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pruning plants in the fall doesn’t just keep your garden looking neat. It also wards off disease and pests while giving perennials ...

I have a mature landscape that has a boxy, unnatural look. Would it be possible to restore some of these plants to a more natural appearance instead of replacing them with new plants? I also need your ...

I have some very large, overgrown, fragrant viburnums growing along a path to my house and need to drastically reduce them in size. Can this be done successfully and if so, what is the best approach?

An overgrown shrub can become a safety hazard or eyesore and must be removed. Learn how to remove overgrown shrubs without tearing up your yard or damaging structures.

Houseplants sometimes get a bit gangly after a few years of growth, especially in a plant-friendly setting. That’s a better problem to have than the opposite, which is death from overwatering or ...

Deciduous shrubs such as hydrangea can be rejuvenated in the late winter or early spring by cutting them back to about six inches as pictured. Deciduous shrubs such as hydrangea can be rejuvenated in ...