The San Bernardino Sun

When is the best time to prune the roses in your garden?

In Southern California, we don’t experience winter like the rest of the country. Most gardening guides will tell you to prune ...
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Don't neglect your roses this autumn – 5 essential tasks to ensure healthy, bouncy blooms next year

As with standard roses, pruning climbing roses isn't necessary in autumn. A general tidy-up is all that's required, with any ...
Southern Living on MSN

Should You Cut Back Coneflowers In The Fall?

Coneflowers provide seeds for birds and habitats for beneficial insects. Cutting them back in spring is ideal, but there are ...
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You Should Prune Russian Sage Now for More Blooms Next Season — How to Do It Right

Key PointsWinter pruning keeps Russian sage compact and preps it for better blooms next summer.Cut stems between 8–18 inches during dormancy to spark fresh growth and keep it neat.Pruning boosts ...

Should You Cut Back Black-Eyed Susans Now or Wait for Spring? What to Do For Better Blooms Next Year

Here's when and how gardening pros put their Black-Eyed Susans to bed for the season. Follow their lead for plenty of blooms ...