Pruning sets up trees for success
So you planted trees this spring. Those trees' first years in the ground — and especially this very first year — are important to their future strength and beauty. Pruning is one way to direct development of what will become their permanent limbs, and the best time for this pruning is while the trees are still small.
• Area a fitting setting for 'Public Enemies'So you planted trees this spring. Those trees' first years in the ground — and especially this very first year — are important to their future strength and beauty. Pruning is one way to direct development of what will become their permanent limbs, and the best time for this pruning is while the trees are still small.
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