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Find out how to prune fruit trees properly, plus tips for timing your pruning right.
To promote bountiful fruit production and minimize the chance of disease, apricot (Prunus armeniaca) and cherry trees (Prunus spp.) should not be pruned in the fall or winter when the trees are dor… ...
When pruning, it's important to know which branches will produce fruit and where to make your cuts. Ask a farmer when you should prune an apple tree and you will most likely hear “March.” ...
Summer is the perfect time to get out there with your pruners and give your trees a little mid-season TLC.
The class will cover fruit tree pruning, how trees respond and how to restore neglected trees. Ashley Andrews is the horticulture communications assistant with University of Nevada Cooperative ...
If you have not had the time to prune your fruit trees in winter, now is the opportune time. A little pruning now can reduce the work needed to care for your trees throughout the year. Why prune ...
Fruit trees must be heavily pruned every year or more to produce fruit, says Jean-Claude Rochat, owner of Arborist Now, Inc. ...
“Wild, unpruned trees often develop problematic branches that cross, rub against each other, or weaken under a heavy fruit ...
You can get several varieties of fruit on a single tree with grafting. Here’s what to know. While Luther Burbank experimented with plants at his home and garden in Santa Rosa, he did the bulk of ...