Prune a tree by making a series of three cuts. But first, make sure your intent and the season align with your tree species.
In this step-by-step guide, I’ll take you through a simple, plant-positive approach to pruning that should leave your trees ...
And while many may look to pruning, fruit tree care expert and founder of Orchard People Susan Poizner has advised against it, adding that it can actually do more harm than good during the colder ...
As for the optimal time to get out in the garden, the Jacksons Nurseries team suggested that autumn is the best time for all varieties to stop trees from "bleeding" sap. Pruning outside the ...
Pruning trees is an important task that can help to enhance the beauty and shape of any ornamental tree. It also removes dead ...
Annual pruning will ensure that your trees stay healthy and in good shape. Our guide takes you through the key tips for common garden trees. Most deciduous trees are best pruned when dormant ...
As part of our Plot to Plate series, Le Manoir’s Head Orchard Gardener Paula Fleming shares tips for growing, pruning and ...
Purdue Landscape Report: Trees are incredible survivors in spite of the challenges from pests of all kinds, including us! They are vulnerable to injuries such as mechanical wounds from lawn equipment, ...
This reduces the risk of silver leaf disease which is most widespread in winter. Initial pruning and training of young trees is best carried out in spring, just as the buds are breaking. Other pruning ...
Trained trees, such as espaliers, cordons, pyramids and fans should be pruned in late August or early September. When pruning it's essential to keep your secateurs sharp. Blunt tools can cause ...