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Fall Pruning Guide: What To Cut Back And What To Leave

October 20, 2020 by Jenny Leave a Comment

One of the most necessary components of gardening for fall is making sure that you prune what is necessary before winter hits. But did you know that you should only prune certain trees, shrubs, and plants in your garden? It’s true. Pruning plants that don’t need it is the quickest way to kill them before […]

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Pruning Hydrangeas: A Simple Guide

July 9, 2020 by Jenny 4 Comments

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Hydrangeas are such a beautiful addition to any bouquet. There’s nothing quite like a bright, big bushel to complete a centerpiece or hair crown. However, are you familiar with pruning hydrangeas? Lucky for you, I have a great guide! Raise your hand if your favorite flowers are Hydrangeas…  Lucky for you, I have a great guide! […]

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The Thick And Thin Of Gardening (And Why You Need To Have Both)

October 1, 2019 by Jenny Leave a Comment

I love my perennial hedges. It’s a blast to see them grow a little bit bigger every year, and it’s even more fun to divide them into several new hedges when they’re big enough. However, a lot goes into deciding whether or not to leave your shrubbery thick or to prune it thin. Here’s when […]

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Professional Pruning Tips You Need To Know

February 1, 2019 by Jenny Leave a Comment

Back when I first started gardening I thought that the only plants that would need to be pruned were rosebushes! Boy, was I wrong! Just after my first year of gardening, I quickly learned that there are a lot of plants out there, bushes, vines, and even flowers, that require just a little bit of […]

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How to Prune Flowering Shrubs

January 5, 2018 by Jenny Leave a Comment

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  My Spring flowering shrubs are one of my favorite parts of my front yard. I look forward to my Peonies blossoming every Spring! However, after the blooms (and sometimes even before!) comes the task of pruning your bushes. Read my guide to see how I do it. Step One: Ask yourself this: why are […]

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