Q: Although I still have greenery on my lantana, can I cut it back now?Linda Austin, email A: "When to cut back lantana?" has generated gardening controversy for years. Some say cutting it back too ...

Recently I heard from Gail wanting to prune her unsightly, seven foot tall lantana now. Blooms held on for a long time as the weather has been warm. >> CLICK HERE for Walter’s advice on when and how ...

Lantana plants are a great way to bring gorgeous pops of color to your yard, from bright yellow to red, as well as attract pretty hummingbirds and butterflies. These perennials are tolerant to heat ...

How and when should we prune our lantana and oleanders? Answer: Both of these plants are pruned during the winter months since they both produce flowers on new growth during the summer. If pruning is ...

When an ornamental shrub is pruned, the end result shouldn’t be obvious. The end result, just like a good haircut, should be a plant growing in its natural form. Pruning plants this way is a lot less ...

Two people deadheading various flowers in a garden - Annie Otzen/Getty Images You've probably heard that you should think twice before pruning your garden in the summer heat. This is good advice, as ...

The heat of this past summer may have finally given way to cooler autumn days, yet two plants continue to make a determined display of blazing orange flowers, reminiscent of the sun. In fact, both ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. I allowed some lantana to become overgrown without pruning them prior to the ...

When hot and dry weather dominates late summer, most experienced gardeners rely on the hardy lantana to maintain some color and greenery in the garden. Lantanas are tough, resilient plants that thrive ...

Dear Master Gardener: I am growing lantana in my containers. Should the plants be deadheaded? Answer: Lantana is a perennial shrub native to the tropics of South America and Africa, but grown as an ...

One in an occasional series of guides on growing popular plants. Other guides include lenten rose, peony, redbud, azalea, elephant ear, coleus, coneflower, savory calamint and rudbeckia. The lantana ...