In the days of yore, so to speak, farmers and others used this dead of winter time to catch up on chores that were suited to ...

Tree pruning is usually done in the spring before the tree comes out of dormancy but can also be performed in late fall or ...

The sooner you trim off the dead wood, the sooner the sealing of the wound can begin by specialized tissues in the tree.

Your first job to prepare your yard for the new year is to grab your pruners and take aim at your fruit trees. While you are sitting comfortably in front of the fire, those trees need work. Your job, ...

When pruning it's essential to keep your secateurs sharp. Blunt tools can cause branches to tear, leading to wounds on the tree that will attract disease. It's also important to have a pruning saw ...

If you do see something that calls for pruning, study the tree carefully and determine what needs to be pruned to accomplish the specific purpose. If the problem is that one branch is touching the ...