The profusion of tangled branches on an unpruned apple tree can look confusing to a beginner. Get started by making six basic ...

To find out the best and safest way to prune apple trees, we chatted with an expert arborist and the owner of an orchard.

Apples are the most common homegrown fruit in Northern regions. Most apple tree owners know they’re supposed to prune their trees, but it’s not always clear how to do it. Apple tree pruning ...

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

Free-standing fruit trees or bush trees, such as those grown in an orchard should be pruned when they're dormant, in winter. Trained trees, such as espaliers, cordons, pyramids and fans should be ...

“For the most part, you are allowed to prune neighbors' trees that are in your airspace (defined by your property line), as ...

Take a moment to step back and reassess your work as you prune. Being good at pruning and utilizing pruning to get your trees to the correct shape can be the difference between a 2-inch apple and at ...

Meteorologist Lauren Larsen meets with Adam Pashouwer, Lowney's Tree Service Lead Arborist, to talk about when and why you ...

There is also less canopy available to photosynthesize and feed the tree. It is better to prune these trees when dormant in late winter. It’s fine to remove broken or dead branches or to correct ...

ROCKPORT — University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Knox and Lincoln counties is hosting a spring workshop for home gardeners and commercial producers on how to prune mature apple trees ...

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Most deciduous trees are best pruned when dormant, in late autumn or winter. Don't prune in early spring, as many trees bleed sap if cut at this time of year. The exceptions to the 'deciduous tree ...