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How to keep pruning tools in good condition

Experts share how to keep pruning tools in good condition, to ensure amazing results in your garden this winter and beyond.
Pruning shears come in a variety of types, and one size does not fit all. That being said, it's relatively easy to decide ...
Many landscape plants will require pruning at some stage of their life. Plants may need to be pruned to reduce or maintain plant size or to remove dead or damaged material. Pruning is also used to ...
I use my pruning shears more than any other garden tool, and although it may seem strange to admit, I have a fondness for them. My pruning shears get used almost every time I step into my garden, and ...
Amazon is currently selling some of the cheapest pruning shears you’ll ever find, and they will not disappoint in performance. VIVOSUN’s Gardening Pruning Shears deliver quality cuts with their ...
You know, the one who has maybe let their front lawn get a touch out of hand; whose shrubbery could probably do with a haircut. So, in an effort to make peace with my neighbours - whose lawns are ...
A gardening friend of mine told me that I should be disinfecting my tools whenever I am out in the garden pruning this winter. Is this really necessary? The purpose of disinfecting tools is to avoid ...
Are you one of those gardeners who group any task requiring shears under the pruning banner? It turns out deadheading is a ...
Crape myrtle blooms on new growth, so the best time to cut back these trees is in late winter, before new growth has sprouted. January through March is generally the best time to prune a crape myrtle, ...