We Asked a Pro If Winter Is the Best Time to Prune Evergreens, and This Advice Could Save Your Trees

Should you prune evergreens in winter? Find out from a professional arborist if winter is the best time to prune evergreens.
Better Homes & Gardens on MSN

5 trees and shrubs you should never prune in winter

Pruning maple trees, birches, and willows in winter is not recommended because they are prone to excessive sap running from ...

5 Smart Ways to Prep Your Garden Beds Now for Better Spring Blooms

Warm winter days are perfect for garden prep. Try these 5 early tasks to get a head start on the growing season—no digging in ...
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We asked an arborist if you should prune your evergreens in winter, and we wish we knew sooner

Key Points You can prune evergreens year-round, but the winter offers distinct advantages.In winter, visibility is improved ...
Alexandria Echo Press

Winter pruning basics: What you can and shouldn't cut now

Columnist Robin Trott talks about why winter pruning works on certain trees and shrubs and why it doesn't on some flowers.

Give an old, tangled shrub a new start

Midwinter is a good time to prune deciduous shrubs because it’s easy to see the structure and judge which branches to remove.