Knowing how and when to prune apple trees will help you harvest more fruit. Plus, regular pruning produces sweeter, more flavorful apples. When pruning an apple tree, a little effort goes a long way.

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 ...

To find out the best and safest way to prune apple trees, we chatted with an expert arborist and the owner of an orchard. Both shared their tips for pruning apple trees to keep them happy and ...

There are two types of pruning cuts for fruit trees -- heading and thinning -- and which you use depends on what type of tree you’re trimming. Question: In my backyard I have apple, peach and ...

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 ...

Prune all broken, dead and damaged limbs and branches first. Prune all limbs and branches that are crossing over each other, ...

But while these trees cannot grow too tall, they still require pruning to develop healthily. We have compiled a post with the aim of showing you how to prune a potted lemon tree. You don’t need to ...

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

February and March are good months to prune most trees ... for the more cold-hardy fruits, like pear, apple, plum and tart cherry, as well as shade trees. Pruning at this time has two big benefits.