Sean says, 'If you are growing a bay tree for its leaves to accompany your herb garden, you can let it grow a bit freely, but ...

You've probably made several recipes that call for bay leaves (especially if you cook regularly), but did you know that you ...

but they're also useful when pruning ornamentals grown for decorative bark or leaves. It can also be used for keeping trees trimmed to a fixed height. Coppicing involves pruning growth back to ...

Trained trees, such as espaliers, cordons, pyramids and fans should be pruned in late August or early September. When pruning it's essential to keep your secateurs sharp. Blunt tools can cause ...

To keep leaf miners at bay, the major mistake to avoid when pruning your trees is pruning too much. One of the main reasons lemon trees become so susceptible to leaf miner damage is the flush of ...