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Amiya Baratan

5 Plants You Need to Prune in April — It's Such a Crucial Part of Growing in Your Spring Garden

A garden with green plants, a paved path, and a recessed seating area with outdoor furniture.

Spring is here and while it's known for being the season of blooms and growth, that doesn't mean you should neglect sprucing up your garden at this time of the year. In fact, it's just as important to keep your garden in tip-top shape during springtime. While overall pruning is a great gardening practice, we've heard from professional gardeners that some spring plants in particular require a little extra clip and care.

We spoke to the experts to find out which plants need that added bit of seasonal TLC and they've given us all the tips you'll need to care for your modern garden to make sure that it's at its healthiest. Understandably, this can be a hefty task for homeowners with large gardens but trust the experts and dust off your pruning kits.

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