There are many different varieties of dogwood:
Pruning the Dogwood tree
If you want to prune your dogwood, you should consider that different varieties require different pruning methods. Although the varieties are similar in many ways, some important differences should be taken into account.We have drawn up a table indicating the different pruning methods and pruning times for the various species of dogwood.
Click here to see this table showing when to prune which variety.
Pruning smooth hydrangea
Hydrangea arborescens Smooth hydrangea (hydrangea arborescens) flowers on this year’s wood. The buds grow again every spring so you need to prune a hydrangea arborescens (the smooth hyd...
Pruning climbing hydrangea
Hydrangea anomala A climbing hydrangea (hydrangea anomala) flowers on old wood. That is to say, flowers will only grow on branches formed in the previous year. This means that if you ...
How and when to prune the Japanese maple?
The Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) is the smaller version of maple (Acer). Its small size makes it a popular plant for the garden. It even fits in a nice pot in the garden or o...
Pruning roses: How and when?
There are many types of roses, all of which need to be pruned in different ways and at different times. In this blog, we explain exactly how and when to prune each rose. The c...
Pruning fruit trees: when and how?
Fruit trees in the garden? Then you have to prune it every year to enjoy a good harvest. Indispensable pruning tools Secateurs. As fruit trees are prone to diseas...
Pruning trees and shrubs
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Pruning Hydrangea
Pruning hydrangea encourages flowering and helps to keep the shrub looking healthy. Only prune after all chance of frost has passed. There are of course various types of hydrangea...
Pruning the Common Hydrangea
The hydrangea, who doesn't have this plant in the garden or on the patio or balcony? The hydrangea is a popular shrub because of the beautiful and large flowers that you can enj...