Pruning primer

Sunday, January 31, 2016

I just checked the weather outside before starting to write this column. The next few days are going to be perfect for getting outside, looking at the plants in your landscape and giving them that late winter/early spring pruning to make them look good for the coming growing season. The question many gardeners have is, "Which ones do I prune now, and which ones do I prune later?" With these questions in mind, I thought I would put together a pruning primer for you.

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