Daily Express :: Pruning Feedhttps://www.express.co.ukSimply The Best 7 Days A Weeken-gbhttps://www.express.co.ukhttps://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/logorss.gifDaily ExpressTue, 07 Apr 2026 23:24:48 +0100http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssCakePHPnews@express.co.uknews@express.co.uk<![CDATA[Alan Titchmarsh's foolproof pruning guide to trees and shrubs to 'encourage flowering']]>

Pruning is an essential gardening task.

]]>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:40:00 +0100GardenAlan Titchmarsh, Pruning, Garden, Gardening, Roses, pruning guide, trees and shrubs, gardening advice<![CDATA[Hydrangeas will grow ‘better flowering display’ if you do 1 job — time is running out]]>

Hydrangeas can provide long-lasting blooms if gardeners complete one job in April.

]]>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 05:10:00 +0100GardenHydrangeas, Gardening, Pruning, Plants, Flowers, Garden, Hydrangea pruning, Mophead and lacecap varieties, Royal Horticultural Society, Gardening tips.<![CDATA[Alan Titchmarsh shares biggest mistake people make with fruit trees — how to avoid]]>

If you have a fruit tree in the garden and want to see it thrive, there's one key error you'll want to avoid making.

]]>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:25:00 +0100GardenAlan Titchmarsh, Garden, Gardening, Pruning, Fruit, pruning fruit trees, fruit trees, how to prune fruit trees, when to prune fruit trees, pruning fruit trees uk, pruning trees uk, best fruit trees uk, how to grow fruit trees uk<![CDATA[Warning issued to anyone with roses in garden before Monday]]>

Roses should have been cut back by now but you will want to do so before the storm arrives, according to expert guidance.

]]>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 18:46:00 +0100GardenGardening, weather warnings, Pruning, Roses, Storm Dave, Met Office warning, garden preparation, rose pruning<![CDATA[Lavender will be 'stronger and last for years' if gardeners do 1 last-chance task now]]>

Lavender will go leggy and wild without proper care after the last flowering season. Gardeners have one last chance to rectify the situation now.

]]>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:51:00 +0100GardenLavender, Pruning, Flowers, Plants, Gardening, Garden, TikTok, leggy lavender, lavender tips, lavender hacks, lavender pruning, gardening tips, gardening hacks, how to stop lavender going leggy<![CDATA[Gardeners urged to do 3 vital jobs to help rhododendrons flower in spring]]>

Gardeners may be sabotaging their rhododendrons if they make these simple mistakes.

]]>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:16:00 +0100GardenFlowers, Plants, Pruning, Fertiliser, Gardening, Garden, TikTok, rhododendrons, growing rhododendrons, rhododendron mistakes, gardening hacks, gardening advice, gardening tips, gardening mistakes, how to get rhododendrons to flower<![CDATA[5 plants gardeners urged to 'get pruning' in April for perfect new growth this spring]]>

Gardeners have been warned that longer days mean it's time to cut back now for to ensure summer gardens are ready.

]]>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 12:51:00 +0100GardenGardening, Pruning, Hydrangeas, Roses, pruning, spring gardening, roses, summer-flowering shrubs<![CDATA[Gardeners urged to do 1 crucial job before next week]]>

Gardeners are being urged to do one crucial task before next Wednesday.

]]>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 06:04:00 +0000GardenGardening, Pruning, Roses, pruning roses, UK gardening, rose care tips, Royal Horticultural Society<![CDATA[Hydrangeas will boast bigger blooms next year with easy task done now]]>

A key task done in this spring can help encourage hydrangeas to grow bigger, better blooms next year.

]]>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:40:00 +0000GardenHydrangeas, Pruning, Flowers, Plants, Gardening, Garden, TikTok, pruning tips, pruning advice, hydrangea pruning, hydrangea tips, how to grow bigger hydrangea flowers<![CDATA[Gardeners urged to prune these 5 plants in March for lush growth in spring]]>

It's the perfect time to get your garden in good shape for the summer.

]]>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:17:00 +0000GardenGarden, Gardening, Pruning, Hydrangeas, Roses pruning, Lavatera maintenance, Fuchsia care, Hydrangea trimming