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Pruning And Training: What, When and How To Prune
Pruning And Training: What, When and How To Prune
Pruning And Training: What, When and How To Prune
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Pruning And Training: What, When and How To Prune

The Confidence to Prune Correctly, Every Time

  • Covers over 800 plants with clear pruning instructions
  • Step-by-step diagrams for timing and technique
  • Practical guidance for shrubs, vines, trees, and fruit
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Quick Look: Spring Hill Nurseries Rose Sizes

Size/Grade What It Is Who It’s For
Own Root & Jumbo Own Root Roses grown on their own roots, valued for cold hardiness, strong rebound, and long lifespan. Gardeners in colder climates or anyone looking for a durable, long-living rose that stays true to its natural growth habit.
Premium WOW!® Roots Grafted roses designed for improved vigor, larger blooms, and better adaptability across different soil and growing conditions. Gardeners who want stronger performance, bigger blooms, and reliable growth across a wide range of environments.
Fortuniana Rootstock A specialized grafted rootstock known for increased bloom production, vigorous growth, and strong resistance to soil-borne issues. Ideal for warm climates (especially the South) or challenging soils like sandy conditions where extra vigor and resilience matter.
Jumbo WOW!® Roots An upgraded WOW!® root system grown larger in the field, delivering a more established bareroot with faster early performance. Arrives bareroot or potted depending on time of year. Gardeners who want a larger starting plant with more immediate impact and quicker establishment in the garden.

 

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Prune with purpose, not guesswork : Whether you’re shaping a young tree or refreshing an overgrown shrub, this detailed guide makes pruning approachable and effective. With clear explanations and illustrations for over 800 garden plants, it helps you know what to cut, when to cut, and why it matters.

Tailored techniques by plant type : This isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach. From climbing roses to ornamental grasses, each section breaks down the specific method and timing that supports growth, flowering, and structure. Step-by-step diagrams walk you through each cut, so even complex jobs become manageable.

Promotes healthy growth and long-term beauty : Proper pruning leads to stronger plants, better blooms, and a cleaner-looking garden. This guide not only helps you get more from your landscape, it gives you the skills to handle seasonal maintenance confidently—without overdoing it or holding back where a bold cut is needed.

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