Cut it back! The ultimate guide to renovation pruning @bunnyguinness
Cut it back! The ultimate guide to renovation pruning  @bunnyguinness
Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
If an overgrown shrub or topiary is blocking light, views, or simply looking past its best, renovation pruning can transform it. In this video, Bunny Guinness demonstrates how and why she uses renovation pruning to breathe new life into established plants.

Bunny begins by showing how she renovation prunes her mature Phillyrea latifolia, explaining the techniques that encourage healthy regrowth while maintaining the plant's natural character. She then tackles two overgrown box topiary, carefully reshaping them to open up a much-improved view from her dining room.

The tour continues to a bay where Bunny has been carrying out renovation pruning to create a beautiful new alcove, showing how thoughtful pruning can completely change the feel and function of a garden space.

Along the way, Bunny also shares the essential tools she uses for renovation pruning, with practical tips on choosing the right equipment for the job.

Whether you're looking to rejuvenate neglected shrubs, improve the structure of your garden, or gain the confidence to make bold pruning decisions, this video is packed with expert advice and inspiration.

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