Start with sanitized tools and be sure to sanitize your equipment between cuts.

Nov 23, Pruning red twig dogwood once a year in late winter will help the red dogwood bush retain the bright red color of the twigs, according to Wilson Bros. Jun 27, A once-a-year pruning in late winter is essential to maintaining the bright colors of the twigs, which is what these shrubs are prized for.

Your goal in pruning Dogwood shrubs, such as the red and yellow twigged dogwoods, is to remove old stems that have lost their brilliance that will be replaced by new, brightly colored stems. Dec 02, Knowing when red twig dogwood pruning is appropriate is the first step in proper pruning. Cut back one-third of the oldest branches to the ground in. Mar 19, How & When to Prune Your Red Twig Dog Wood.

I think spring is finally doing its thing so I’m out here in the garden pruning back our red twig dogwood to get.