Pruning your fruit trees is an important step to making sure they stay healthy and produce good fruit, but pruning too early ...
The air is getting crisp, the leaves are putting on their final fiery show, and you’re cozied up with a mug of cider. But ...
Pruning your pear tree regularly not only increases your fruit yield and protects the plant from disease, it's also necessary for structural support.
Sure, unpruned fruit trees can still produce a crop. But knowing how to prune fruit trees properly helps them be more productive and the fruit will be easier to harvest. This guide explains the ...
Ever looked out at your garden in winter and wondered if you should bother with pruning? It can feel odd to fuss over plants ...
As Callery pear trees, otherwise known as Bradford pears, begin to bloom in abundance, Kentucky meteorologist Brad Maushart has taken it upon himself to offer a little pruning advice to the Southeast.
March, April and May are good months to prune fruit trees. Traditionally, farmers pruned their fruit trees in March. I think they did so because they had less other work they could do during this time ...
Pruning helps keep fruit trees aesthetically pleasing, even in winter. Pruning back branches allows more sunshine in to other leaves. When pruning, it's important to know which branches will produce ...
BRAINERD — In the past landowners planted trees primarily for cover, windbreaks, or to create visual barriers around a property. A relatively new trend finds private landowners planting fruit bearing ...
Ask a farmer, “When should I prune my apple trees?” and you will most likely hear, “March.” That’s an old tradition – but not because it is the only time to prune. You can prune any time. But March is ...
Participants will learn basic tree anatomy and how it relates to proper tree structure, weight management and fruitwood ...