Pruning

prune2 (proon)
v. pruned, prun·ing, prunes
v. tr.

To cut off or remove dead or living parts or branches of (a plant, for example) to improve shape or growth.

Pruning is a vital part of plant and tree care. This task can be confusing so we developed the following guide to help you prune properly.

Three basic tools suffice for most pruning jobs: shears, loppers, and a pruning saw. Keep them sharp for clean cuts; disinfect after pruning diseased material.

It is that time to prune dead and unwanted limbs.