MICHIGAN (WNEM) - The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking the public to prune ... oak trees until the winter avoids a potential risk of infection that can persist into late ...

“We really try not to prune oak trees during that period," he ... trees isn’t limited to a few cool months. “Fruit trees can handle summer pruning if you’re trying to control growth ...

If oaks are wounded or must be pruned during these months, apply wound dressing or latex paint to mask the odor of freshly cut wood so the beetles that spread oak wilt will not be attracted to the ...

We just want a physical barrier.” To be extra cautious, experts recommend trimming oak tree branches primarily during peak summer or winter, before mid-February. And remember: always seal open ...

Duke Energy Florida arborist trimming oak trees in St. Petersburg in January 2025 in preparation for hurricane season, which starts in June. Friday is Florida Arbor Day, and the utility is giving away ...