Should You Trim Trees in Fall or Wait Until Spring? Arborists Explain When It Helps—and When It Hurts

Should you trim trees in fall? Learn from certified arborists whether you should trim trees in the fall or wait until the ...
Kansas City Star

You have through late winter to prune trees, shrubs. Here’s why the timing is right

The time has finally come. Get your boots, gloves, thick pants and heavy coat — and don’t forget your warmest hat. Before you walk outside, grab a pair of sunglasses. You’ll need ‘em. Why? Because you ...
Brainerd Dispatch

Ask the Master Gardener: Picking the prime time to prune your trees

Dear Master Gardener: Is spring the best time to prune trees? Answer: Pruning at the correct time is important for the health of your trees. Pruning during the late dormant season (late winter, before ...
Sacramento Bee

Can I trim branches from a neighbor’s tree if they are on my property? Here’s what to know

If your trees are in need of a trim, the Sacramento Tree Foundation recommends pruning in the winter while the plants are dormant. But if it’s not your tree that needs trimming, there are a few things ...