Pruning A Pine Tree

This week’s final article on pruning focuses on evergreen trees. There is a big difference in timing the pruning of pines versus spruces and others. Pruning pines at the wrong time means no more ...

If you have a pine shrub or tree in your yard, spring is the time to control its growth. Keeping a pine in check is not a simple matter of pruning branches. “Pines aren’t like other evergreens,” said ...

SFGate: 'Frankenstein pine' lurches about / Pruning around power lines leaves tree unbalanced

'Frankenstein pine' lurches about / Pruning around power lines leaves tree unbalanced

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When it comes to garden upkeep, many plants and trees in your yard do well with a yearly cut back. Some love a tidy up in the cold winter months, while there are other plants you should be pruning in ...

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NOLA.com: Should you prune freeze damage on a Norfolk Island pine tree? Dan Gill's mailbag

QUESTION: I have a Norfolk Island pine tree in my garden that's approximately 6 to 7 feet tall. It had significant damage from the freezes this year. While there are still some green leaves (20 to 30 ...

Should you prune freeze damage on a Norfolk Island pine tree? Dan Gill's mailbag

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AOL: A Guide to Pruning Plants for Healthier Trees, Shrubs, and Flowers

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Using the correct pruning terms helps to clarify and set clear objectives when it comes to pruning. This allows both the Arborist and client to be on the same page of understanding. What does my tree ...

Oregonian: What to do, and what not to do, when pruning trees: Ask an expert