Homes and Gardens on MSN

When pruning can kill your tree – expert arborists reveal the danger periods to avoid

Expert insight: Basil Camu stresses that ‘pruning at this time can cause stress and reduce the tree's ability to heal.’ He ...

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 ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

When it comes to pruning trees, easy does it

Expert offers tips to shape the biggest plants in your yard While much gardening activity slows in winter, these are the perfect months to tend to the biggest plants in your garden — your trees. Those ...
Homes & Gardens on MSN

When to never prune trees – professional arborists reveal the crucial times of year to avoid trimming

Pruning is an essential part of any tree maintenance. It may not need to be a regular job, but it is a task that keeps a tree ...
Fort Collins Coloradoan

Now is not the time to prune a healthy tree in Colorado, save for these 3 exceptions

One of Fort Collins' wettest summers on record might have produced significant tree growth in your yard. While that's a good thing in Colorado, all that growth might have your trees looking gangly ...
Oregonian

Fruit trees need attention this time of year. Here’s a guide to planting, pruning and spraying

CORVALLIS — It’s the time of year when fruit trees are on the minds of beginning and experienced backyard enthusiasts. More and more homeowners are adding fruit trees to their landscape and now’s the ...
News on 6

How and when to prune plants and trees in Oklahoma

As winter begins to transition into spring, many homeowners are starting to take a closer look at their landscaping. One of the most common seasonal tasks is pruning, which helps maintain healthy ...