It's also important to have a pruning saw to cut off larger branches. A bush tree is the most common form of fruit tree, with an open arrangement of branches growing from a short trunk.

Pruning fruit trees is a pretty essential part of growing them into healthy, beautiful, and productive plants but for many gardeners, especially beginners, understanding the 'how' and 'when' to do ...

Pruning soft fruits at the right time is essential to keeping plants productive. Follow our guide to get the most out of your fruit bushes and vines. Grapevines are exuberant climbers, so if you ...

You’ve probably heard that you’re supposed to prune fruit trees. But did you know that it’s also important to prune berries?

Winter is the ideal time of the year to prune many trees. The branches are bare which makes it easier to see the overall ...

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

Whether you're planting a young tree for the first time or trying to get your older apple tree to produce more fruit, pruning the tree in every stage of its life is vital. Pruning prevents your ...

I sat down with Russell Norton a horticulture and agriculture educator with the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension and started by asking him: why do we prune?

Research suggests that drinking prune juice may help treat constipation. It may soften stools and encourage more frequent bowel movements. Constipation can occur for many reasons, including low ...

Question: Can I reduce the height of my apple trees so all the fruit is within reach without a ladder? Is this a good time to prune apple and other fruit trees? Answer: Fruit trees can be pruned ...

Pruning is an essential step in ensuring that your tree produces as much quality fruit as possible and can even help prevent diseases. Fortunately, pruning a peach tree is relatively ...