"Trees are somewhat short-sighted, often producing more apples than they can handle—resulting in an overload of smaller fruit and hindering next year’s crop." The best time to prune an apple ...

Learning how to prune apple trees can lead to better growth and more abundant fruit each year. Regular pruning not ... into ...

If your apple tree is producing more fruit than expected, you mind find that the branches are being weighed down. Here's how you can protect it.

Normally, pruning encourages new growth, which you don’t want just before freezes, so lower temperature pruning avoids producing easily damaged new growth. There are water sprouts as well as suckers ...