In this step-by-step guide, I’ll take you through a simple, plant-positive approach to pruning that should leave your trees ...
Trees benefit from pruning during winter for several reasons. Giving them an annual trim helps to maintain and control their shape and size, improves the light and air circulation through the ...
Growing fruit trees in containers or in the ground in your yard can offer abundant fresh fruit, fragrant blossoms that are attractive to beneficial pollinators, and cooling summer shade.
Pruning is defined as the manual removal of branches to alter a plant’s health and form. It's a term most often used when discussing the care of trees and woody shrubs. Since most home gardens ...
Annual pruning will ensure that your trees stay healthy and in good shape. Our guide takes you through the key tips for common garden trees. Most deciduous trees are best pruned when dormant ...
Trained trees, such as espaliers, cordons, pyramids and fans should be pruned in late August or early September. When pruning it's essential to keep your secateurs sharp. Blunt tools can cause ...
“When in doubt, prune it out” can be dangerous advice if you’re shaping a young spruce tree and you prune out the central leader, which can ruin the tree’s shape. Similarly, “Prune when ...
Pruning apple trees is a crucial part of keeping them healthy and productive. Proper pruning helps shape the tree, remove dead or diseased wood, improve air circulation and stimulate new growth.
Delhi is divided over tree pruning, with some advocating heavy trimming and others worried about past methods. Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj points to the forest department's restrictions as an issue.
Learning to plant and prune trees will let you shape your outdoor spaces into a more inviting place. Plantings can shield your house from sun and cold winds while increasing curb appeal.