Growing Together: How to prune an apple tree A primary reason for pruning fruit trees is to let more sunlight and air inside the tree. The sunlight prompts more flowers to form lower on the tree ...

"Apple trees should be pruned in late winter to early spring, February–March in the UK, as well as during their dormant ...

Pruning apple trees encourages growth and prevents reduces the risk of disease.

Why you need to prune your apple trees If left to their own devices, most apple trees grow into large, globe-shaped trees, with the best fruit forming on the tree’s outer perimeter, high above ...

Pruning provides a good reason to get out in the garden and is very beneficial for your apple trees, Mike Basedow writes.

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

The profusion of tangled branches on an unpruned apple tree can look confusing to a beginner. Get started by making six basic pruning cuts.

Pruning a mature apple tree can seem daunting, especially if you spend any time reading the countless books on the subject.

Pruning apple trees encourages growth and prevents reduces the risk of disease. A thriving apple tree is a wonderful addition to any garden. Not only are apple trees beautiful to look at and ...