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Want Healthier Trees Come Spring? Here’s When to Prune Them

When it comes to pruning, timing is key to keeping trees happy and healthy. Here's a guideline on when and how to prune trees for flourishing spring growth. When to Prune Trees. T ...
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Cities need trees, but sometimes they have to be cut down – here’s why, and how to do it properly

Like all living things, trees have a limited life cycle, with phases of youth, maturity, and old age. In their prime, trees provide shade, coolness and environmental quality – as well as an undeniable ...
Tallahassee Democrat

Avoid dangerous injuries with these safe tree-trimming rules for homeowners

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 ...

Japanese maples will look ‘stunning’ and avoid death if you follow 1 simple pruning rule

The care and pruning requirements for Japanese maple plants are quite low, but there are some guidelines to follow to prevent ...
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Cities need trees, but sometimes they have to be cut down – here’s why, and how to do it properly

Enrique Baquero does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...