I have pyracantha growing along my fence, and it is now about 10ft high. Please can you tell me when I can prune it? William Smith, South Yardley, Birmingham Pyracantha is a very tough plant and will ...

There's a difference between pruning and trimming trees, shrubs, and perennial plants. Learn when to use each method to promote growth and good health.

While August is a busy month in the garden, no task is more important than pruning – and it’s the perfect time to give several deciduous, climbing and summer-flowering shrubs a seasonal trim. 'For ...