Find out how to prune fruit trees properly, plus tips for timing your pruning right.

Before you get out the pruning saw or shears, here's what you need to know about pruning the trees in your yard.

My fruit trees have not been pruned for two or three years. Could you give me some suggestions on how to prune them?

Here's how to decide if you should prune your trees based on measurement: The diameter of a branch or branches needing removal is under 5 centimeters − go ahead and prune.

Why you should plan to prune in February and early March Late winter to early spring when trees are still dormant (before leaves appear) is the best time to prune most trees, including fruit trees.

Which shrubs to prune, mistakes to avoid— here is a guide to pruning shrubs and trees in this prime winter season.