2. To check growth where space is limited. This is most likely the No. 1 reason you prune. We prune plants to keep them in proper perspective to their location. Remember, picking the right plant for ...

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Christmas indoor décor plants. Image by Alice Coetzee. Plants bring a room to life and even more so over the festive season with red and white flowering plants or those with silver and gold foliage.

Pottering in the greenhouse is a great way to stave off winter blues. Tidy up overwintering pelargoniums, have a go at ...