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Brian Gibson

Brian Gibson leads grounds crews for a commercial landscape company, overseeing hedge trimming and shrub management across business properties. He previously supervised maintenance teams for commercial real estate firms. A certified technician through the National Association of Landscape Professionals, Gibson also writes about shrub care for Biology Insights.

How and When to Prune Laurel Bushes and Hedges Trees & Shrubs
Can You Cut an Arborvitae in Half?Trees & Shrubs
Yaupon Holly Pruning: How and When to Do It Trees & Shrubs
How to Prune an Overgrown Bottlebrush Trees & Shrubs
When and How to Prune a Leyland Cypress Trees & Shrubs
Should You Cut Dead Blooms Off Crepe Myrtle?Trees & Shrubs
Can You Top an Arborvitae? Why You Shouldn’t Trees & Shrubs
Can You Trim the Bottom of an Arborvitae?Trees & Shrubs
How Much Can You Cut Back Holly Bushes?Trees & Shrubs
How to Bring Boxwoods Back to Life Trees & Shrubs
How to Propagate Nandina by Division and Cuttings Trees & Shrubs
How to Prune a Japanese Spindle Tree Trees & Shrubs
Why Is My Burning Bush Dying? And How to Revive It Trees & Shrubs
How to Tell If a Bush Is Dead or Just Dormant Trees & Shrubs
When and How to Prune a Ninebark Shrub Trees & Shrubs
How to Tell if Your Arborvitae Is Dying Trees & Shrubs
How to Prune a Hydrangea Tree for Shape and Blooms Trees & Shrubs
When Is the Best Time to Prune Dogwood Shrubs?Trees & Shrubs
How to Trim Evergreen Shrubs the Right Way Trees & Shrubs
How to Properly Mulch Around Shrubs Trees & Shrubs
Can You Trim Crepe Myrtles in the Fall?Trees & Shrubs
How to Top Arborvitae and Reduce Their Height Trees & Shrubs
How to Trim Overgrown Arborvitae Without Killing It Trees & Shrubs
How to Revive a Pieris and Save Your Dying Shrub Trees & Shrubs
How Far Back Can You Trim Boxwoods?Trees & Shrubs
Why Are My Hedges Dying? Common Causes and Solutions Trees & Shrubs
How and When to Prune Black Lace Elderberry Trees & Shrubs
How to Get Rid of Lilac Shoots and Suckers Trees & Shrubs
Holly Bushes Dying: Causes and How to Revive Them Trees & Shrubs
How to Stop Crepe Myrtle Shoots for Good Trees & Shrubs