Don’t commit ‘Crape Murder.’ Here’s how to properly prune a crape myrtle tree Kimberly Cataudella March 30, 2023 at 9:00 AM·4 min read ...

When I got the idea for this article, I thought that pruning trees would be an easy subject to write about. Turns out, tree pruning is complex and like many gardening subjects, once again, I realiz… ...

Pruning a tree may not be the most glamorous DIY project, but doing it properly is critical to the health of the trees in your yard. Protect your trees by properly pruning them. Photo by ruralgold ...

Prune while dormant. For deciduous trees — those that lose their leaves — the best pruning time is when the tree is leafless and dormant, between late October and the end of March.

Every young tree in our communities needs guidance to grow up healthy and resilient. Right now, while the tree is still dormant during the winter, is the time to provide that guiding hand by prunin… ...

Get some tips on how to properly prune a tree.

Like all living things, trees have a limited life cycle, with phases of youth, maturity, and old age. In their prime, trees ...

Here are some questions I dealt with this past week. Question: In a previous article, you told us not to prune cassias and Texas rangers into contorted forms. But how do we prune them right ...

If this does not happen, you likely cut through the branch collar. There is no need to treat the wounds after pruning, as pathogens will seldom spread into a tree when branches are pruned properly.