Trees in St. Albans have been getting buzz cuts to make way for utility poles, ... GMP takes heat for ‘alarming’ tree pruning operation. By Claire Jones. Published: May 29, 2025 at 1:55 PM EDT ...

As per the SOPs: "While no permission will be required from the tree officer for general tending and light pruning, where branches to be pruned have a girth less than 15.7 cm, photographs of such ...

Pruning an apple tree can seem like a daunting task if you have never done it before. Like most other skills, you start out slowly learning the basics to help build confidence.

Second, this extreme pruning induces the tree to send up hundreds of sprouts from the stumps where the branches used to be. This takes an enormous amount of energy and will weaken the tree.

You also can prune to control height to make it easier to protect trees during cold weather. Pecan: “Pecans are completely different,” Polozola said. “These we’re aiming to get really tall.

How to prune backyard apple, peach and apricot trees. There are two types of pruning cuts for fruit trees -- heading and thinning -- and which you use depends on what type of tree you’re trimming.

That tree has been shading the College Street side of the church for more than a century. It is majestic.” In recent decades, Budinger said, the church nursed the tree, pruning the limbs, spraying for ...

Amy-Lynn Albertson: Fruit tree pruning. Published 12:00 am Saturday, January 25, 2025. By Post Lifestyles. By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension.

Dormant pruning, trimming trees and shrubs during the period when they are not actively growing, typically occurs in late fall through the winter. Skip to content Local News ...

How to Prune Apple Trees. When pruning an apple tree, make sure you have the right tools—like hand pruners, a hand saw, and a step ladder. Then follow these tips from experts to properly prune ...