The Spruce on MSN

7 Shrubs You Should Always Prune in Fall for Better Growth Next Spring, According to Gardeners

Key Points Prune shrubs based on bloom time, cold tolerance, and variety—check what's best for each type.Cut back new wood ...
Yahoo

You Should Prune Burning Bush Now for a Fuller Shrub in the Spring — Here's How

Burning bush is generally a low-maintenance deciduous landscape shrub but it can grow vigorously. If you’re contemplating when to prune a burning bush shrub to maintain its shape or rejuvenate a ...
Real Simple on MSN

10 Shrubs to Plant This Fall That Bring Vibrant Color to Your Yard

To add fall foliage to your landscape, plant dwarf fothergilla ( Fothergilla gardenii) in a sunny location with moist, acidic ...
The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

Burning bush heats up the fall garden with fiery color

One of my favorite autumnal sayings is from John Burroughs: “How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.” The “Autumn Blaze” maple gave up the ghost too early ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Hold off on pruning boxwoods, yews and burning bushes

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Boxwood Q • I wasn’t able to prune my boxwoods, yews and burning bushes this summer, and they’ve gotten too big. Is it too late ...
Lifehacker

Don’t Prune These Bushes in the Fall

Fall brings out my outdoor neat freak. I feel an intense need to get things buttoned up in the yard before the cold hits. After the annuals and vegetables have come down, I find my eyes wandering to ...
inforum

Fielding Questions: Geraniums from cuttings, pruning burning bush, planting fruit trees

This week, gardening columnist Don Kinzler answers questions about when to cut back geraniums grown from cuttings over the winter, where to prune a burning bush with rabbit damage, and more. Reader ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Will burning bush tolerate severe pruning?

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Q • I have 10-foot burning bushes next to the house, and I would like to do some aggressive cutting back to about half their size ...