Fruit Tree Pruning Basics! 🌳Pruning your fruit trees is essential in keeping them healthy and manageable. 🍏Heading and Thinning Cuts are the cuts you need to practice and learn well. 🍎A Heading cut is one that is made somewhere along the branch or limb that reduces its size. 🌳This is especially helpful in managing the size of a dwarf fruit tree, they won’t stay small unless you prune them! 🍐It is best to make a heading cut above an outward facing bud to take advantage of the hormonal change

It’s pruning time for many plants, trees, and shrubs. Here are some general pruning tips. Follow to catch the rest of this series! #pruning #pruningseason #gardening #pruningtrees #pruningtips #gardentipsandtricks | From Dream to Seed