Wanneer en hoe snoei je welke plant?
Tuinatlas is een naslagwerk, geen tuinblad. Per plant staat er wanneer je snoeit, hoe je dat doet, waar de plant wil staan, welke grond hij vraagt en of hij de Nederlandse winter buiten doorstaat. Met de maand en de centimeters erbij, want "in het voorjaar" helpt niemand met een snoeischaar in de hand.
Pruning magnolias: when it's allowed, why it's usually not necessary
The magnolia is in full bloom, the entire gardening season lies ahead of you, and somewhere in the back of your mind you think: ...
Butterfly Bush (Buddleja davidii): pruning, location and why it spreads invasively
The butterfly bush grows quickly, blooms abundantly and attracts peacock butterflies and red admirals like no other. But anyone who doesn't intervene annually ends ...
Pruning rhododendrons: when, how little and why too much is fatal
Rhododendron is one of those shrubs you're best off leaving well alone. That might sound lazy, but it's the truth: this evergreen has a ...
Hydrangea: plant profile with pruning time per species, location and soil
The hydrangea is one of the most widely planted shrubs in Dutch gardens, yet more goes wrong with the pruning of this genus each ...
Planting flower bulbs in autumn: why tulips go into the ground last
Those who grab a spade in September to plant all their spring bulbs at once make an expensive mistake: tulips don't belong in the ...
Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia): characteristics, pruning and why bare wood doesn't regenerate here
Lavender is one of the most recognizable garden plants, but also one of the most incorrectly pruned. Anyone who cuts too deep and reaches ...
Pruning privet hedge: when, how often and what to do about bare patches
A privet hedge is a reliable workhorse in the Dutch garden. Those who prune it properly keep it compact and full. Those who wait ...