Conversely, if you don’t prune at all, the tree will grow too many limbs and will produce less fruit.” The longer you wait to prune apple trees, the harder it is to eventually get them back ...

Six of our trees (three golden sentinel apple, three lapins cherry) are what are known as ‘columnar’ or vertical cordon trees. Through the magic of precision pruning, these trees produce fruit ...

One of those looming tasks may be finally “attacking” that old apple tree. Late February in to early March is a perfect time for pruning. Apple trees that are not pruned for several years will often ...

But there might be room for a couple columnar-form apple trees ... However, remember that even though these trees are small, making pruning and harvesting easier, fruit trees in general are ...

Can I reduce the height of my apple trees so all the fruit is within reach without a ladder? Is this a good time to prune apple and other fruit trees? Fruit trees can be pruned any time from now ...

SEATTLE — "Do you love apples? Well if you don't prune your apple tree, you aren't gonna get many apples, so you need to get out there and prune your fruit tree!" said gardening expert Ciscoe ...

Any ideas why? –Libertyville A–Apple trees require annual pruning (best done in very early spring while the tree is dormant) to thin out the branches that produce apples. By failing to prune ...