Benefits of Pruning Pruning is "vital" for healthy peach trees, according to Michael Kenins, co-owner of Vista Tree Management and an ISA-certified arborist.

We show you how to properly prune a peach tree for great peaches and a healthy tree.

Fruit trees can put out a lot of new growth in the summer, making seasonal pruning essential for keeping trees small and manageable.

We asked experts for their advice on when to prune fruit trees by variety, and when to do so in summer, winter, when trees are established and young.

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Anyone can grow a peach tree in any climate - provided you grow it in a container so you can move it indoors when needed.

Peach trees naturally overproduce, which can lead to a lot of small, poor-quality fruits." When to Prune Kenins notes that the best time to prune peach trees is just before bud break.

Pruning your trees in summer can help keep them at a manageable size, says Contra Costa Master Gardener Helen Erickson. There are many advantages to keeping your deciduous fruit trees small.