Prune your spring flowering deciduous shrubs with a renewal pruning system. The plants will need little or no pruning the first three years because the plants are still getting up to size.

But before you select and plant spring-flowering trees and shrubs, Wheeler and Carpino have some tips. From a design perspective, Wheeler suggests keeping layers and levels of bloom in mind.

Flowering shrubs are the secret weapon here. They show up reliably, deliver stunning displays, and keep working year after ...

Let's start by listing the positives about loamy soil. It will happily accommodate a range of flowers, plants and trees, allowing for good drainage, moisture retention, and nutrient availability.

Beautiful blooming trees add color and beauty to your yard. This list of flowering trees with pictures will help you decide which ones are right for you.

Purdue Landscape Report: Spring is finally here! Everywhere you look, one can find some spring color around. Some of the first plants to peek out of the ground are spring-flowering bulbs like crocus, ...

Plants flower, fruit, and then go into their dormant period, so post-flowering or post-fruiting is usually a safe time to prune. Some plants are singular bloomers, like sunflowers; by pruning them ...

Summer-blooming shrubs: Shrubs that blossom late in the summer are pruned when dormant. These shrubs set flowering buds on new wood and dormant pruning promotes more flowering wood. Common shrubs ...

Flowering trees, shrubs are blooming. Here's what to know about Missouri's native plants Sara Karnes Springfield News-Leader 0:00 ...

Flowering plants are just as easy to maintain as more popular indoor plants like spider plants, but you do have to consider a few things before your relationship with a new bud can, ahem blossom.