M ature, healthy trees are among the most valuable assets on any residential property. After all, a fifty-year-old tree ...

"Whoever thought planting them was a good idea deserves to have their car totaled by one in a mild breeze," one woman wrote.

With Spring around the corner, plants, trees and shrubs will soon be bursting into bloom. Now’s the time to get your pruning ...

Trees not only have a dominate presence on the planet (some currently in existence have been around for over 2,000 years), ...

“Spring-blooming shrubs and trees should be pruned after they flower,” she says. “If you prune them in late winter or early ...

It's also important to have a pruning saw to cut off larger branches. A bush tree is the most common form of fruit tree, with an open arrangement of branches growing from a short trunk.

Late winter is an ideal time for pruning many trees, and fruit trees are no exception. Regularly trimming away damaged and unsightly branches is key to maintaining a healthy tree with an ...

Good pruning also ensures the fruit has good access to sunlight. “Did you ever notice that the best fruit always seems to be in the top of the tree ... tops down all the time — they shade ...

If you have not had the time to prune your fruit trees in winter, now is the opportune time. A little pruning now can reduce the work needed to care for your trees throughout the year. Why prune? The ...