When it comes to cutting down trees, a chainsaw can’t be beat. For general pruning, however, a pruning saw is preferable ...

University of Minnesota Extension Sharpen those pruning tools because fruit tree pruning time is here! Mid February through the first week in April is the best time of the year to prune fruit ...

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

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 to cut off larger branches. A bush tree is the most ...

This is the time of year when property owners need to head outdoors and prune. The trees that need pruning now include apple trees, flowering crabapples, mountain ash, hawthorns, honey locust and ...

Pruning is essential for attractive, healthy trees and shrubs and improves the quality of flowers, fruit and foliage. The ...

Follow these tips on how to prune citrus trees to encourage strong branches and improve fruit production. Knowing when and ...

The basic tools are hand pruners, hedge and lopping shears, a pruning saw, a pole pruner, a pole saw to reach high parts of the tree, and a chain saw. Hand pruners can be used for cutting twigs ...

Timing is key when it comes to pruning flowering and fruiting plants. Randy Forst, extension educator for consumer ...