As late February approaches, commercial orchard owners, home growers and researchers prepare for the inevitable task of pruning.

The best time to prune most of our deciduous trees and shrubs is late winter. One reason is that insect pests and plant pathogens are dormant, just like the plants during the winter. If you were to ...

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You’ll probably notice a lot of tree pruning taking place on the North Campus over the next several months. UB is contracting with a Clarence company to prune some 844 trees on the Amherst campus ...

Knowing the harvesting season and time to prune for gardeners with food gardens is essential ... By staying in tune with seasonal cycles, gardeners can enjoy a continuous, rewarding harvest year after ...

Yet, another vital aspect of Japanese maple upkeep is pruning, which upholds their health, form, and allure, spurs new growth, and optimises air circulation—potentially warding off disease.

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However, pruning is also worthwhile for Japanese maples to maintain their health, shape, and beauty. It also encourages new growth and improves airflow, which can help prevent disease.

It is better to trim them every year after they finish flowering than to let them grow up to 6 feet again before you control their size. Pruning after flowering usually does not affect blooming ...

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, has introduced two pieces of bipartisan federal legislation promoting new markets and research priorities to further support Maine’s maple syrup industry.