Squash prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil (pH 6.0-7.0), and adjusting the pH can make a world of difference in how your ...

Rebecca Sears advises: ‘Squash should be kept in moist soil, so be sure you’re giving your plants up to two inches of water per week.’ Growers can decide whether or not to prune squash plants. If you ...

Butternut squash is a fan favorite in our home, and many home gardeners appreciate it deep into the winter. Its rich, nutty ...

Generally, it's wise to steer clear of heavy pruning for most plants in October. Here are some plants you'll want to only lightly prune, or avoid pruning altogether. Plants to dodge pruning in ...

If you want to keep your pruning shears functioning properly, then sharpening may be in order. Just be sure to not make these ...

Fiona Jenkins, gardening expert at MyJobQuote.co.uk, said: “Pruning is an important job that you need to complete during this month. “There are several plants that may benefit from being ...

Gardener Fiona Jenkins has shared three plants that should be pruned in October to help maintain their health in the colder ...

Plant Doctor Tom MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of American beautyberry, bromeliads, azaleas, ...

As the backbone of any garden, it is essential to keep shrubs in good condition through regular pruning. This will improve a plant's shape, as well as encourage flowers and fruits. Shrubs create ...

Pruning in September can help to protect plants for the winter as well as encourage good growth next year. Father and son duo Leonardo and Domenico Musceo, gardening experts on local services ...

Cutting back flowering perennials, annuals and bedding plants can help to improve and prolong flowering and the shape of a plant. It’s not just trees and shrubs that need pruning. Flowering ...

We’re talking about pruning — trimming away excess growth to shape plants and control their size as well as removing dead and damaged canes. Doing so will refresh your rose bushes and ...