Find out exactly when to cut back peonies and how to do it properly to benefit next year’s blooms. Herbaceous peonies (Paeonia lactiflora) are among the easiest flowering plants to grow. One key ...

If you cut back tulips before the foliage wilts and dries, you probably won't have as many blooms next spring. Premature removal of the plant foliage reduces plant vigor and bulb size.

When can I move a peony plant? Thank you. — A., ... This is also the time to cut back peony stems and foliage before winter rains encourage disease on the overwintering foliage.

This is the worst possible time to cut back anything. Do not cut back shrubs, roses, ornamental grasses or iris right now. To stream 9NEWS on your phone, you need the 9NEWS app.

The usual time to cut back peony leaves is after the first frost or when the foliage turns yellow. In your case, since the leaves are black and not functioning to provide food to the roots, I ...

Group 3 clematis, however, can be cut back more substantially to 30 inches above the ground, also known as “hard pruning,” since this plant prefers to flower on new growth.