Rosemary is a perennial herb that can thrive year-round in warm USDA zones and adds fresh flavor to many dishes. To keep your plant healthy, regular pruning is essential. Light trimming during the ...

A hand holding a rosemary plant - Yuliya Taba/Getty Images Rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus) is an evergreen herb that's native to the Mediterranean region. It can grow as a perennial in USDA Hardiness ...

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 ...

Death, taxes and pruning strike fear in some people. While the fear of death and taxes is real, we can ease the apprehension of pruning. Pruning like a pro is about knowing the appropriate timing and ...

Key Points Prune annual herbs like basil fully before frost, but leave cold-hardy types to reseed naturally.Lightly trim woody herbs like sage and thyme; save heavy pruning for spring.Use mulch or ...

I read your article on pruning fruit trees. Is this a good time to prune other trees and shrubs? I have some junipers that have overgrown my sidewalk. Should I just prune them off at the edge of the ...

Heat, drought, and pest obstacles aside, landscape plants now have completed most of this season’s growth. The result in some cases is a landscape that’s blown past ideal sizes and is now bordering on ...