Pruning apple trees encourages growth and prevents reduces the risk of disease. Cristian Bortes / EyeEm / Getty Images A thriving apple tree is a wonderful addition to any garden. Not only are apple ...

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Looking for a winter garden task? Pruning plants, shrubs, and trees can help improve growth and health. Here are some you ...

As you start to think of Spring time weather, you may begin looking around the yard making a to-do list to accomplish. One of those looming tasks may be finally “attacking” that old apple tree. Late ...

“Prune until it hurts, and then prune some more,” was the old saying repeated by North Dakota State University’s Professor Neal Holland as he taught apple tree pruning to us young horticulture ...

Have you heard of Egyptian apple pie? It’s the type mummy used to make. Apples are the most common homegrown fruit in Northern regions. Most apple tree owners know they’re supposed to prune their ...

The goal of pruning apple trees is three-fold: increase sunlight penetration, remove unproductive wood, and shape the crown into a stable form. This helps increase fruit size, promotes uniform ...

Winter is the perfect time for certain trees, but timing is crucial. Pruning at the right moment can keep your trees ...

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Provide your growing apple tree with 1 inch of water per week during the growing and fruiting period, says Walke. During the ...

Prune apple trees in late winter or early spring to prevent disease and help healing. Limit pruning to 25 percent of the tree to avoid too many new branches and less fruit. Remove broken, crossing, or ...