Root-pruning every two or three years invigorates the growth of new feeder roots, ... How to root-prune a pot-bound plant - The Pecks. Updated: Aug. 20, 2011, 11:30 a.m.

“Root pruning” sounds like such a brutal way to treat a plant. Yet it’s a periodic necessity once any potted plant has grown as large as you want it to.

Root pruning might sound like a harsh way to treat a houseplant, but it’s actually a kind way of keeping a plant in check and allowing it to continue to grow in your home.After several years of ...

Finally, once you’ve returned the evergreen root-bound plant to the nursery or fixed the roots of the deciduous one, Downer urges gardeners to go easy on the pruning of the upper branches.

It may sound counterintuitive, but pruning a plant's roots is a beneficial practice that can make your potted plants healthier. Find out why.

“Root pruning” sounds like such a brutal way to treat a plant. Yet it’s a periodic necessity once any potted plant has grown as large as you want it to. Potted plants – like other plants ...

Air-pruning is simply the practice of exposing the outer edge of your pot to air. Air will “prune” the roots be simply stopping them from approaching the side of the container, which focuses ...

SINCE JANUARY IS almost over, and it starts the year off with that extra 31st day, how about I sneak in one more “extra” article about pruning? I do this in response to a client who was asking about ...

“Root pruning” sounds like such a brutal way to treat a plant. Yet it’s a periodic necessity once any potted plant has grown as large as you want it to. “Root pruning” sounds like such a ...