Trained trees, such as espaliers, cordons, pyramids and fans should be pruned in late August or early September. When pruning it's essential ... about six buds. Old, neglected trees are often ...

If you are considering adding these lovely trees to your house, congratulations on a smart decision. But while these trees cannot grow too tall, they still require pruning to develop healthily. We ...

In some cases, if fruit trees are left for too many years unchecked it is very difficult to correct branching structure. When pruning an apple tree, we will initially look for any branches that may be ...

At the end of February you can also thin out the branches of the walnut tree. Cut off a branch with a diameter of 1 ...

The best time to prune fruit trees in Missouri is midwinter ... This is important since apples grow on one-year-old wood while peaches are produced on the current year’s growth. The buds of apple and ...

Gardeners growing fruits, including apples, pears and raspberries, should mark their calendars this month. February is an ...

With spring ever so close, the urge to have that beautiful garden color can seem nagging. Here are ways to force the start of ...

The following pruning practices apply to all roses except certain shrub and species roses. Use sharp pruners. Remove wood that is obviously dead and wood that has no healthy growth coming from it, ...

Now is the time for some winter pruning on ornamental ... dogwoods (not the tree dogwoods), Japanese spirea (Spiraea japonica) and roses. Shrubs that bloom on old wood (growth from previous ...

It is best to prune roses at this time to cut back any of the old winter growth so the plant can focus its energy on producing bigger and more abundant flowers in spring. Fran Phillips ...

Pruning is essential for attractive, healthy trees and shrubs and improves the ... for Garland County young people who are 5 to 19 years old. For more information on all the fun 4-H activities ...

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