1.   Do we prune this plant?

2.   He prunes dense plants every year, taking out about one-third of the stems from the base, which keeps the plant open and in good flower.

3.   However, a more likely scenario is that you have been pruning your plants too severely.

4.   I know you can prune tomato plants.

5.   If you prune the plants now, the plant will be forced to direct its energies to producing buds for next year on the branches you leave behind.

6.   Large, container-grown plants can be pruned so they can more easily be stored in the garage to protect the roots from below-freezing weather.

7.   Prune the plant if it becomes leggy.

8.   Plants are pruned and weeded, to keep disease and insect infestations down, and most specimens look as if they had gone to heaven.

9.   Prune plants growing in a continuous row so that no canes are closer than six inches apart.

10.   Prune these plants while they are dormant, in late winter or early spring.