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How to prune forsythia – the all-important task to tackle to guarantee spring flowering

Closeup of yellow forsythia flowers against blue sky background.

Forsythia is one of the brightest shrubs you'll find in the garden, producing vibrant yellow flowers every spring. Learning how to prune forsythia properly is key to flourishing displays every year, though.

It's one of the best shrubs for full sun spots for a reason: forsythia loves the sunshine, and that's reflected in its cheerful yellow blooms. Once you've figured out when to prune forsythia, you can start learning exactly how to do it.

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