I consider myself lucky to live in a place where bougainvillea grow lush and wild.  It is this same lush "wildness," however, that can sometimes intimidate prospective gardeners and deter them from choosing a bougainvillea for their garden.  That would be a shame because the spectacular bougainvillea can be managed fairly easily with some simple, occasional pruning and maintenance.  In this post I will show you how a bit of judicious pruning and planning can tame your bougainvillea's wild ways while lighting up your landscape in a magical frenzy of color.  Read on to find out how properly timed and executed pruning, as well as strategic planting, can maximize your…