You can prune lotus plants by clipping dead leaves and petals from the flower. However, the flower should be pruned once it is completely dead.
There is seldom a need to prune tomato plants. I've grown them for decades and never bothered. Other than removing dead or damaged parts of the plant, I just let them grow.
If your bushes are getting out of control, then you do need to prune them. Pruning plants will help them look better and will also help them to grow bigger and better.
Prune these flowers in the fall and leave about 2 inches so in so you will know where they are in the spring. Good luck! Roz
Yes, you can. Nip off unproductive buds
You can prune it but the symmetrical shape that makes it attractive will be wrecked. If you do prune only tip prune.
Yes. As a verb, it can mean the action of trimming plants e.g. hedges. As a noun, it can mean a dried plum.
A billhook is an agricultural implement often with a curved or hooked end to the blade used to prune or cut thick, woody plants.
Prune is just another word for 'cutting' i.e you cut your hair but prune a plant. So prune is to cut shorter.
A plum or a prune
yes a prune is a dried plum
Tomato plants will put up one main stem and then grow side stems off of the main stem. Suckers will start growing out of the area where the side stem shoots off of the main stem. To prune or pinch your sucker off, simply grab it at its base and snap off. I have linked an article that also gives a photo to show how easy it is to prune your tomato plants.