The beginning of March is a good time to do some pruning and garden cleanup as well as add some hardy perennials to the ...

For homeowners looking for the ideal time to prune, keep in mind that shade trees should also be pruned just before growth ...

Martha's green thumb is always at work. During winter, when much of the garden is dormant, she focuses on pruning. In a ...

There are two types of pruning cuts for fruit trees -- heading and thinning -- and which you use depends on what type of tree you’re trimming.

Q. When do I prune apple trees? We moved to an old house with some old apple trees but they still gave a good crop in the fall when we first moved in. Not sure if apples need pruning every year or ...

Conversely, if you don’t prune at all, the tree will grow too many limbs and will produce less fruit.” The longer you wait to prune apple trees, the harder it is to eventually get them back ...

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 ...

JR Davis, an arborist with Davey Tree Service in Monroe, talks about tree pruning and common diseases, including a new one ...

CORVALLIS — It’s the time of year when fruit trees are on the minds of beginning and experienced backyard enthusiasts. More and more homeowners are adding fruit trees to their landscape and now’s the ...

Now is the time for apple tree pruning. It is a simple process that can provide food for wildlife now and into the future.

Peach trees are generally considered easy to grow—but that doesn't mean you can skip pruning. Pruning is an essential step in ensuring that your tree produces as much quality fruit as possible ...