Drop Those Pruners! 15 Plants You Should Never Cut Back in Winter, Gardeners Say

Drop Those Pruners! 15 Plants You Should Never Cut Back in Winter, Gardeners Say

Natalia Lebedinskaia / Getty ImagesCutting plants back in winter can help certain trees, shrubs, and flowers grow back fuller and more vigorously in the spring. But not all garden plants should get this treatment in wintertime.In fact, some specimens—particularly those prized for flowers and even fruits—can be damaged by overzealous pruning during the cold months.Winter Garden MaintenanceWinter might seem like a quiet time in your garden, but th…