Gardeners who prune fruit trees in winter find it is the best season for an all-around view of the subject. "It is much easier to see and make the cut," says South Bay horticulturist Pete Howes. In ...

Owning pruning shears is critical for any homeowner or gardener who takes pride in their landscape. These handheld tools are designed to precisely trim stems and branches, thereby ensuring the ...

Get up and get going. It is time to prune. Pruning is nothing more than selective cutting. If one’s trees have been pruned on a regular basis, most future pruning cuts will be small, and the equipment ...

Each method of cutting plants serves a specific purpose.

Pruning an apple tree can seem like a daunting task if you have never done it before. Like most other skills, you start out slowly learning the basics to help build confidence. Then once the basic ...