For many plants, pruning in late winter can ruin your flower display. But for these summer bloomers, it'll have the opposite ...
While most of your yard work can wait until Spring, you can prune your trees right now. Here's why that is, and some tips ...
We recently moved into a home with two apple trees. I was told that they need to be pruned every year. Could you please give ...
Winter is the perfect time for certain trees, but timing is crucial. Pruning at the right moment can keep your trees ...
There's no one month in which all fruit trees should be pruned since each variety has different needs, and there are different reasons for pruning, whether that's trimming off leafy growth to ...
Just like humans, trees should get regular "haircuts" to stay looking and feeling their best. For trees, this is called "pruning," and it's the process of selectively removing or trimming problematic ...
I asked an experienced arborist the other day what he thought about pruning apple trees in the fall. His answer was the same as mine: “Prune when you have time and the pruners in your hand.” Yes, ...
Crape myrtle blooms on new growth, so the best time to cut back these trees is in late winter, before new growth has sprouted ...
Columnist Robin Trott talks about why winter pruning works on certain trees and shrubs and why it doesn't on some flowers.
Have you heard of Egyptian apple pie? It’s the type mummy used to make. Apples are the most common homegrown fruit in Northern regions. Most apple tree owners know they’re supposed to prune their ...
Recently, while chatting with an arborist friend of mine with decades of experience, he mentioned he saw a tree service working on trees around the townhouses where he lives, which had been contracted ...
Learn how to prune a money tree effectively to promote healthy growth, shape the plant, and keep it looking its best.