What: Spiraea japonica “Walbuma” is a small, deciduous shrub. It bursts out in color in early spring revealing twigs covered in brilliant orange-yellow new growth. The foliage color softens to orange ...

IT MIGHT STILL feel like winter, but before we know it, spring will be here. Right now, in mid-February, before new growth starts, is a great time to prune many of the earlier-flowering perennials. It ...

We all know that July is the time for pruning roses. But when do you prune all the other shrubs in the garden? And why prune them at all? There are three distinct groups of deciduous shrubs – each of ...

SEATTLE — Gardening expert Ciscoe Morris shares the latest plant tips and tricks to get your garden in its best shape. It's time to do spring trimming. It might still feel like winter, but before we ...

Now's the time to dust off your loppers, pruning saw and secateurs and prepare plants for a top show this summer. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you can get unlimited ...