Midwinter is a good time to prune deciduous shrubs because it’s easy to see the structure and judge which branches to remove.

Allow tap water to warm to room temperature before using on houseplants.

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Perennials with pests or diseases, or those you don't want to self-sow should be cut back in fall. Leaving perennials ...

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