The best advice I can give anyone pruning apple and pear trees is to not over-prune them each year,' says Andrew from Rhino Greenhouses Direct. 'It can be tempting to try and cut back too much ...

Free-standing fruit trees or bush trees, such as those grown in an orchard should be pruned when they're dormant, in winter. Trained trees, such as espaliers, cordons, pyramids and fans should be ...

We spoke with a local tree expert to settle the “Crape Murder” debate once and for all, learning how we should correctly prune these popular trees. Note: You may also see the spelling “crepe ...

"If you prune earlier in the winter ... that affect these trees more severely than they affect apple or pear trees." ...

The end of winter is a good time to prune crepe myrtle. In most climates, this allows you to shape your tree before new growth starts to appear. You can also prune during early spring. It also ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. When is the best time and method to prune Bradford pear trees? The best time to prune a Bradford (callery) pear is any time you have a ...

Apple, pear, cherry, apricot and plum trees bear ... This is also a good time to prune other trees and shrubs except for spring blooming shrubs. Wait until after bloom to prune flowering shrubs ...