Key Points Trees benefit from fall trimming more than spring trimming.Trees experience less stress with fall trimming because they are entering dormancy.Spring tree trimming is better if the goal is ...

There’s a right time for proper pruning.

Many homeowners and property managers use the terms "trimming" and "pruning" as if they mean the same thing. While both involve the removal of branches, they ...

Winter is a great time to prune the trees in your garden. You should not have any problems pruning off the low limbs to provide more clearance for the patio. In most situations, it is better to remove ...

Too many serious injuries and deaths annually are caused by inexperienced persons trying to do their own tree pruning. In most cases, the individual was trying to work off the ground on a ladder or ...

Fallen trees and limbs are common causes of storm damage. Routine tree pruning can help mitigate risks caused by severe weather.

Some trees grow into a nice shape at a measured rate with little help from the tree-planter. But most young trees benefit from some selected pruning cuts — especially in the first two to five years — ...

Drought-stressed trees are posing a higher risk for storm damage this summer. Here are the signs that your trees need ...