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5 plants you should cut back in winter to promote better growth next year

Secateurs pruning rose plant in winter garden.

Chilly weather is upon us, and our gardens are finally winding down for the winter. There are some plants you should cut back in winter if you want to spark healthy growth next year, though.

Learning how to get your garden ready for winter is one thing, but you can still tackle a few gardening tasks during the colder months. Pruning is one of them, but it's important to figure out what you can cut back, whether those are plants to prune in December, January or February.

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