Our rosemary bush has grown too large. I would like to reduce it to about one-half of its current size. Also any suggestions about how I should prune it would be greatly appreciated.

A question for Dan Gill: My large, established rosemary bush had a small brown patch about the size of your hand, and almost overnight it has spread to half of the plant.It looks like it is dying ...

With the right pruning approach, old and woody rosemary plants can be brought back to life. ... 'This means trimming no more than one-third of the rosemary bushes' overall shape and size,' Gail says.

Our rosemary bush has grown too large. I would like to reduce it to about one-half of its current size. Also any suggestions about how I should prune it would be greatly appreciated.

They’re pretty low-hassle plants in general. “Rosemary is very easy to grow and needs little maintenance once established in a warm sunny spot with free-draining soil,” the RHS shared.