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Matilda Bourne

6 Plants You Need to Prune ASAP in Fall — Get These Cut Back Before It's Too Late

Hydrangea potted on a balcony.

We’re at that crucial turning point in the season. Summer has finished up and we’re just about to tip into fall, which means it’s time to get those last-minute gardening jobs out the way before the colder temps take hold. The first job on this week’s to-do list: pruning!

But before you go running off with your secateurs, it’s important to pay attention to the fundamental rules of how to prune plants. After all, prune your plants at the wrong time, or too severely, and you could do irreversible damage to your plants!

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