Thought you were all done with gardening chores for the winter? Not so fast. Now is the perfect time to prune your trees and ...

There is a right way to prune trees and if done improperly, there could be irreparable damage to the tree. During these ...

If needed, extensive pruning should be done to spring-flowering trees and shrubs soon after they finish flowering. Prune ...

There are some large limbs hanging too low over my patio that I need to address before spring. Can I just prune these ...

Pruning roses ensures that the plants flower well each year and is an especially important task if you have climbing roses.

One the most frequently asked gardening question concerns pruning. Many ask if it’s OK to prune any time the temperature ...

The Santa Ana winds that spread the fires with lightning speed blew with hurricane force. Although nothing can compare to the ...

Is this a good time to prune apple and other fruit trees? Answer: Fruit trees can be pruned any time from now until early April. It is best to prune before new growth starts. Fruit trees should be ...

Can I reduce the height of my apple trees so all the fruit is within reach without a ladder? Is this a good time to prune apple and other fruit trees?

When pruning a mature fig tree, avoid removing more than 30 percent of the tree’s canopy in a given year. Your tree needs time to heal, and trees pruned too heavily are at risk of becoming ...

By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension Many people believe my job slows down during winter, thinking I have a “break.” In reality, winter can serve as a precursor to what is to come in ...

pays off big time over the years. By pruning appropriately you’ll extend the lifetime of your trees and shrubs, not to mention allow them to look and perform at their best year after year.