When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/DigiPub Sweetgum trees (Liquidambar styraciflua) are fast-growing and ...
Key Points Prune Japanese maples in late winter or early spring to remove dead wood and shape the tree.Stick to the tree’s natural form and avoid over-pruning to maintain health and balanced structure ...
Pruning is an essential garden chore for healthy trees, and you may assume that fruit and shade trees have the same pruning ...
Crepe myrtles, Lagerstroemia indica, vary in size from dwarf shrubs to multi-trunked and single-trunk trees growing to 30 feet tall. Most varieties produce beautiful blooms starting in spring or ...
When you're out in the yard pruning your trees, you might be tempted to spruce up your evergreens while you're at it, but ...
Don't let old growth see another spring.
Effective pruning also maintains a healthy and vibrant tree, boosts fruit production, and protects against pests and diseases ...
Winter is the prime season for planting and pruning fruit trees, and a little thoughtful work now pays off in healthier trees and better fruit later. When pruning mature trees, […] ...
Anything on a tree that is dead, diseased or damaged can be cut out any time of the year.
Pruning is one of those garden jobs that most gardeners try to avoid or only do when they absolutely have to. It can be a bit intimidating if you have never done it. I think a lot of people are also ...