Prune rose of Sharon in late winter or early spring—this avoids disease and protects summer blooms. Pruning shapes the plant, improves airflow, and can rejuvenate older bushes if cut back heavily.

When fall sets in and plants wind down for the season, it’s natural for gardeners to want to tidy up before the winter frosts take hold. In particular, whether to cut back roses in the fall is a ...

Pruning at the right time is just as important as knowing how to prune. Many flowers in your garden won't require shaping or ...

Q. My Rose of Sharon is becoming quite large and seems to be producing fewer flowers each year. What can I do? A. I noticed Rose of Sharon in flower in late summer when I traveled out and about in the ...

The best time to prune rose of Sharon is in late winter or early spring. By pruning at this time, you avoid plant diseases and don't risk losing flower buds, which haven't formed yet. Rose of Sharon ...