Gardeners told six perennials to trim now for a fresh burst of autumn blooms

This is the prime time to trim your flowers (Image: Getty) As the warm days of summer begin to wane, gardeners can still look forward to a beautiful display of autumn blooms. To keep your garden vibrant and flourishing, now is the perfect time to give certain perennials a trim. Cutting back these plants will encourage new growth and extend their flowering season well into the autumn season.

Here are six perennials that benefit from a timely trim to ensure a fresh burst of colour as the seasons change. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.createElement('script');el.

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