Pruning in the dormant season is absolutely necessary for trees that form fruit on new wood. Nectarines and peaches are two trees that benefit from dormant pruning. Others, like apricot, cherry, and ...

The cool days of late March and early April offer a great chance to finish pruning your trees and shrubs. When pruning large ...

Tree removal, particularly large trees, is extremely challenging due to their size, weight, and proximity to buildings or power lines. Proper techniques can prevent accidents, property damage, and ...

Trees can heal from pruning cuts very nicely on their own. Sealing the cut can trap moisture, which will encourage fungus to grow. It can also trap disease-causing bacteria that can infect the whole ...

Marie urges residents to refrain from pruning oak trees during the no-pruning season, which runs from now until November. Pruning or otherwise damaging oak trees during this time makes them especially ...

PSEG Long Island has a tree-trimming program with established protocols: Trees are pruned to create ... if you have an improper tree that’s too large for the site, grows too big, or disrupts ...

It can also trap disease-causing bacteria that can infect the whole tree. When pruning a large branch, be sure to undercut a small distance closer to the trunk on the underside of the targeted branch.