Winter is the perfect time to prune oak trees. Oak trees are special for many reasons: they’re Iowa’s state tree, they’re important to our ecosystem and — they shouldn’t be pruned during the spring ...
Waiting until the leaves drop in fall is a rule of thumb for pruning shade trees, mainly because you can see bare limbs better, and the job is less “messy” without leaves attached to the cut branches.
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Want Healthier Trees Come Spring? Here’s When to Prune Them
The best time to prune depends on the type of tree. Spring-flowering trees (dogwoods, redbuds, ornamental cherries) should be pruned soon after flowering is over. These trees set flower buds in the ...
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7 trees to prune in March before it is too late, plus trimming tips from an expert horticulturist
Pruning trees ensures they remain healthy, safe, and beautiful. An important part of maintaining trees is trimming them at ...
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