So what is the right time to prune oak trees and why is getting it right so important? Whether trimmed for health, safety, or ...

Spring and summer are considered “the no-pruning season” for oak trees, to help stop the spread of oak wilt disease.

When pruning large limbs off trees, begin with an undercut first. This is a cut from the bottom up, about one-third of the way through the limb, 4 inches or so away from the main trunk.