K-State horticulture expert lists plants that benefit from a little pinching
MANHATTAN, Kan. – It may feel a bit gloomy to pick off fading flowers from the yard’s plants.
But Kansas State University horticulture expert Ward Upham said you’re actually setting plants up for success by pinching off spent flowers, a process called deadheading.
“Some plants will bloom more profusely if the old, spent flowers are removed,” Upham said. “Annuals,...
