Benefits of Pruning Pruning is "vital" for healthy peach trees, according to Michael Kenins, co-owner of Vista Tree Management and an ISA-certified arborist.

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

We show you how to properly prune a peach tree for great peaches and a healthy tree.

Most fruit trees planted in eastern Idaho are grafted onto semi-dwarf rootstocks. Semi-dwarf trees can be kept in a size range of 10 to 12 feet with regular yearly pruning.

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

Dwarf fruit trees grow to about 8 to 10 feet tall and wide, providing an abundance of full-sized fruit without requiring a large amount of room to grow. The amount of pruning needed is decreased ...

The apple tree is screaming to be pruned! A large, old apple tree can take hours to prune. An option is to cut it down and plant several dwarf fruit trees. (Judy Scott) Anyone who buys or inherits ...

Pruning can be used to train or direct growth, rejuvenate an overgrown shrub, and increase light to the middle of a fruit tree. It can be used to clean up broken branches.

Answer: Fruit trees can be pruned any time from now until early April. It is best to prune before new growth starts. Fruit trees should be pruned every year to produce fruit that is within easy ...