The main purpose of pruning a rose is to create a shapely, attractive shrub, with good structure. You can do this by simply removing parts of the plant during the non-flowering season. Pruning your roses will encourage fresh new growth and plentiful blooms for the following season. Here is Steve to show you how to prune an established Shrub rose. #DavidAustinRoseCare For more information and for more pruning how-to’s please visit, https://bit.ly/38bnVWm | David Austin Roses

115K views · 1.9K reactions | LSU AgCenter horticulturist Kerry Heafner demonstrates how to prune a 2 to 3-year-old fruit tree. February is an ideal time to prune fruit trees in Louisiana. | LSU AgCenter | Facebook

Fruit Tree Pruning Basics! 🌳Pruning your fruit trees is essential in keeping them healthy and manageable. 🍏Heading and Thinning Cuts are the cuts you need to practice and learn well. 🍎A Heading cut is one that is made somewhere along the branch or limb that reduces its size. 🌳This is especially helpful in managing the size of a dwarf fruit tree, they won’t stay small unless you prune them! 🍐It is best to make a heading cut above an outward facing bud to take advantage of the hormonal change