Knowing how and when to prune forsythia is critical for keeping this shrub healthy and its spring blooms bountiful. It's among the first shrubs to bloom in landscapes as winter begins to fade, its ...

Due to the extra warm winter we've had this year, it’s been a good spring for forsythia. There are loads of yellow flowers on forsythia shrubs all around our area. You may have noticed some bushes ...

The trouble with forsythias is that we take them for granted. They are ubiquitous at this time of the year, flaunting their cheerful yellow colour in suburban parks and gardens from Penzance to Thurso ...

This forsythia hedge has very few flowers because the hedge is crowded with invasive trees and the remaining forsythia branches were sheared back in the fall, removing the spring-flowering wood. The ...

Q: Should we do something to prepare forsythia bushes now in preparation for upcoming winter? If so, how, what and when should we do this? Mary Rogers, Kalamazoo A: It's interesting this question was ...

These eight plants benefit from a June trim for more blooms and a healthier, more beautiful garden.

Once we turn the calendar to March our anticipation of spring is no longer merely wishful thinking. In the official scenario, winter ends in just two weeks. Now, mind you, seasoned gardeners take this ...

While much of the outdoor landscape is still sleeping, some early-bird spring arrivals are brightening our neighborhoods with colorful blooms. Pussy willow, forsythia, pansies and Lenten roses are ...

Ready to get your prune on? Give these stunning garden plants a trim in June to help them come back stronger and prettier ...

Q: Should I just cut down a big old forsythia that is driving me crazy? I love to force the flowers, and I do like having a blaze of yellow in the garden when nothing else is blooming. But most of the ...

Beloved by gardeners for their vibrant yellow blooms, forsythia can form large and upright shrubs and be used to make hedges. Forsythias typically flower best when they are grown in full sunshine in a ...