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Spring Came Early And I Haven't Pruned My Roses Yet!
What should you do if spring came early and you haven't pruned yet? First of all relax and then read this post.
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How Soon Can You Prune A Young Rose
6 commentsA lot of gardeners ask me if it's okay to prune a newly planted rose after it's first year in the garden. It's a great question!
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Video - Pruning The San Jose Municipal Rose Garden
1 commentIt's pruning time and to inspire you here is a delightful video of 375 volunteers pruning one of America's largest rose garden! Includes some great footage shot by an aerial helicopter!
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Tip For Stripping Winter Leaves Off Large Roses
3 commentsMany consider it a good idea to remove all the old leaves off roses over the winter. But how do you that with a large shrub or climbing rose?
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Video - How To Prune A Shrub Rose In 30 seconds.
7 commentsI came across this video with Steve Hutton of The Conard-Pyle Company recently. He shows his method for quick pruning roses. I love it!
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Removing An Old Cane From A Rose
It's always a good idea to remove an old cane from a rose to make room for new ones. But what is the best way to do it? We have a video.
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The Taming of the Yew
2 commentsEveryone I talk to is all "Ew, I HATE those" when I talk about Yews. But I think they have worth-- But some are not sure it's worth this particular effort...
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Observations While Pruning My Own Garden After A Non-Winter
Like a great deal of the country we never had a winter. Should this affect our pruning if we live in an area that normally has a dormant season. I think it should.
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Video: How to Prune Raspberies
6 commentsDavid Handley, small fruit specialist at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Service, shows how to prune raspberries for maximum yield and ease of picking.
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Five Common Pruning Mistakes, and How to Fix Them
5 commentsHave you ever pruned so ineptly that your tree or shrub looks like a caricature? Well, don't despair. Help is at hand.
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Pruning Tips and Techniques
1 commentFind out what you want to know about pruning tools and methods, as well as instructions for pruning many common shrubs and trees.
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The One Essential Thing To Know When Pruning Climbing Roses
Pruning climbing roses can be intimidating. But far less so if you know one essential thing...
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Summer Pruning Roses In a hot Climate?
When should you prune your roses if you live in a hot climate with no winter. How about summer!
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Rejuvenating An Old Climbing Rose
You may have read the that it's good to occasionally take out an old cane at the base of a climbing rose. But why should you do this and does it help. Our video answers your questions.
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What Is A “Sucker” on a Rose Bush?
3 commentsYou hear the term "sucker" when it comes to roses. But what actually is it and are they bad for roses?
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Pruning & Controlling A Climbing Rose
6 commentsDoing anything with climbing roses can be intimidating - particularly pruning. We have a short video with some tips to make it easy and get the best out of your climbing roses.
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Pruning Shrub Roses That Build A Structure Over Time
1 commentWe've talked about pruning roses that grow new canes from the base. Now it's time to learn how to prune roses that build up a structure over time. We have a video to show you how.
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To What Height Should You Prune Your Roses
2 commentsTo what height should you prune your roses? Why does there seem to be a hard, fast rule to prune low? Should we break that rule?
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What time of year should I prune my roses?
8 commentsGardeners always wonder when is the best time to prune roses. Here is an easy answer for you that has nothing to do with the calendar.
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