It would be a pruning mistake as a flush of late growth will be damaged in winter. Deciduous hedges also benefit from two prunes during the growing season. The likes of hornbeam, beech ...

Mid- to late-winter provides an excellent opportunity to prune a variety of plants in the landscape. Plants that can be pruned now include most hedges, shrubs and shade trees, and summer-flowering ...

Until budburst – when tree buds emerge from winter dormancy and new shoots become visible – there is still time to renovate ...