If needed, extensive pruning should be done to spring-flowering trees and shrubs soon after they finish flowering. Prune summer-flowering trees and shrubs in mid- to late-winter. Remove dead growth ...

Now is the time for some winter pruning on ornamental shrubs and trees. From December to late March is the perfect time to ...

As the winter’s snow melts away, spring chores and promises slowly take shape and gardeners begin sharpening and oiling their pruning tools. Is late winter and early spring the best time to ...

Thought you were all done with gardening chores for the winter? Not so fast. Now is the perfect time to prune your trees and ...

Follow these tips on how to prune citrus trees to encourage strong branches and improve fruit production. Knowing when and ...

Pruning is "vital" for healthy peach trees, according to Michael Kenins, co-owner of Vista Tree Management and an ...

MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of Ti plants, palm trees, broccoli, petunias, tomatoes, crape ...

If the branch is 5-10 centimeters − think twice before you make ... ability to safely prune your trees, hire a professional arborist. My arborist friend said that after he spoke with the young ...

When to Prune: Wait one growing season after planting a tree before doing anything beyond removing dead, diseased or damaged stems.Tree should be allowed to grow first. When you do prune off stems ...

When to Prune a Fig Tree. Fig trees should be pruned in early spring when they are still dormant and before growth begins for the season, says Becky Sideman, a professor of hortic ...

After the first year of growth, regular pruning helps the tree develop a strong central leader and promotes a desirable shape. Before pruning, choose a few scaffold branches to support future fruit.