Find out how to prune fruit trees properly, plus tips for timing your pruning right.

Though you can prune a lemon tree any time of year to remove problem areas, the best time for an annual pruning to promote fruit production is after harvesting the fruit, usually in late winter to ...

Trim dead, damaged, or crowded branches to boost fruit quality and keep trees tidy. Thinning the canopy and reducing height improves sun exposure, airflow, and ease of care. Regular pruning supports ...

Late winter is an ideal time for pruning many trees, and fruit trees are no exception. Regularly trimming away damaged and unsightly branches is key to maintaining a healthy tree with an aesthetically ...

Do you have a tree with a dead, damaged, badly placed or rotting branch that needs to be pruned off? To avoid danger to yourself and damage to the tree, plan carefully before you cut. “Wood is heavy,” ...

Tree pruning sounds simple enough until you’re standing under a tangled canopy with no idea what to snip, what to leave, or whether you’re about to make things worse. Done right, pruning keeps trees ...

I recently had the opportunity to take a small group of Colorado State University (CSU) Extension Master Gardeners to Yellow ...

The consensus among arborists and desert-plant experts is that many desert trees should be pruned during the hot part of the year, primarily May and June. There are indications that trees such as palo ...