I love pruning. Next to weeding, it’s my favorite gardening task. My husband says I like to control my garden rather than tend it, but I like to think I’m shaping and guiding my plants to keep them ...

Now is a good time to prune shrubs and deciduous trees. Here are some pruning tips: Prune to remove dead, diseased and damaged branches. This type of pruning can be done any time of the year.