Regularly trimming away damaged and unsightly branches is key to maintaining a healthy tree with an aesthetically pleasing ...

Extensive pruning is best done over a period of two to three years to lessen shock to the tree, with no more than one-third ...

The goals of any fruit tree pruning system are to: ・Create a strong branch structure to hold the growing fruit ・Create ...

DULUTH, Minn.– With the weather turning warmer, it was perfect timing for people to learn everything about pruning apple trees. Around 20 community members got their hands dirty while learning how to ...

Increasing daylength and warmer days tells us spring is not far off. While certainly too early for any outdoor planting or ...

The process of pruning fruit trees is different from pruning ... Apple: The modified central leader technique is ideal for apple trees. Cut off upper branches that may meet the trunk at narrow ...

The beginning of March is a good time to do some pruning and garden cleanup as well as add some hardy perennials to the ...

Join Kelly Rae Kirkpatrick and other UMN Extension Master Gardeners for an outdoor, hands-on class on pruning apple trees. Sign up during the event to participate in upcoming planning to create the ...

For homeowners looking for the ideal time to prune, keep in mind that shade trees should also be pruned just before growth ...

Not sure if apples need pruning every year or just occasionally. — New gardener, Tacoma A. Early spring, like during the month of March, is a fine time to get snippy with your fruit trees.

When is a good time to prune my fruit trees? Fall is absolutely the worst time for pruning fruit trees. The best time to prune fruit trees is when the trees are dormant, although under certain ...

Join OSU Extension in Fairfield County for a hands-on Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop ... and discussing growing and pruning techniques for apple and peach trees. Pruning shears will be provided ...