Pruning Season is Here: How to Properly Trim Your Trees

TLDRLearn how to prune your trees effectively and promote healthy growth. Remove dead or diseased branches and create space for air circulation. Don't cut off too many leaves as they are essential for the tree's survival.

Key insights

Prune trees to create space for air circulation and remove dead or diseased branches.

Avoid cutting off too many leaves as they are necessary for the tree's survival.

Q&A

How often should I prune my trees?

—It is recommended to prune trees once a year during the dormant season.

What tools do I need for pruning?

—Common pruning tools include pruning shears, loppers, and a pruning saw.

Timestamped Summary

00:31Introduction to pruning season and the importance of creating space for air circulation.

05:19Explanation of LS (locally known as thieves) and the need to remove them during pruning.

12:35Discussion on the importance of leaving enough leaves on the tree for its survival.

27:56Before and after shots of pruning process, showcasing the improved shape and health of the trees.

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