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Gardening Masterclass: How to prune roses, hydrangeas, shrubs and trees

By Peter Mills Feb 2, 2024

Gather up your gardening tools and get ready to revive your roses, shrubs and trees as Peter Mills teaches you how to prune your plants.

How to prune roses

How to prune hydrangeas

How hard can you prune hydrangeas and when should you prune them? Peter shows you how to re-invigorate your hydrangea to encourage big flower heads.

How to prune a shrub with frostburn

This Hypericum Hidcote suffered frostburn during the winter months. Here, Peter shows you how to cut the unsightly branches to bring the shrub back to life.

How to prune an apple tree

Peter tackles an old apple tree with mistletoe growing in it, to encourage it to fruit and flower well.

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Peter Mills

Peter has spent his life gardening, working in garden centres and advising in all aspects of gardening, wildlife, and bio-diversity in horticulture. He managed Clandon Park Garden Centre in Surrey at the age of 23 and was a gardening radio presenter with the BBC. This continued for 15 years, running live broadcasts from Chelsea & Hampton Court Flower shows, South of England & Surrey County shows. Now self-employed, Peter works on a wide variety of gardens from private to large estates and also concentrating on consultancy and advisory work to fellow gardeners. He works with the RHS Gardening Advice team at Chelsea, Hampton Court, Wisley Flower shows and is an RHS External Gardening Advisor

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