Pruning shrubs is a fundamental practice in gardening that promotes healthy growth, enhances the aesthetic appeal of your landscape, and ensures the longevity of the plants on your property. By trimming away overgrown or damaged branches when necessary, you can rejuvenate your shrubs and encourage the development of new, vibrant foliage. Pruning can be a daunting operation for many gardeners, but it doesn’t have to be. Below are some useful tips and guidelines to keep in mind as you look to tame unruly shrubs. So grab your pruners and let’s get started.
Author: Will Scott
Will is a seasoned business development professional with over 15 years of landscape industry experience at both the small enterprise and national entity level. Prior to joining Chapel Valley, Will founded and ran a successful mortgage brokerage with offices in Baltimore and Tampa, Florida. Will’s focus on solution-oriented strategies centered on project economics, efficiencies and budget management has earned him ‘trusted advisor’ status with many of his clients. Will is active in Community Associations Institute (CAI), International Facility Management Associations (IFMA), and various Maryland area Chambers of Commerce.
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