Benefits of Pruning Pruning is "vital" for healthy peach trees, according to Michael Kenins, co-owner of Vista Tree Management and an ISA-certified arborist.

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

We show you how to properly prune a peach tree for great peaches and a healthy tree.

Within a few years of lovingly planting fruit trees, most folks find themselves with scraggly overgrown bushes, rather than the Garden of Eden they had envisioned. The key to keeping fruit trees ...

How to prune backyard apple, peach and apricot trees There are two types of pruning cuts for fruit trees -- heading and thinning -- and which you use depends on what type of tree you’re trimming.

Arts & Entertainment How to prune your fruit trees now for a summer bumper crop Pruning fruit trees does more than make the tree look tidy. By removing excess branches, you direct the tree's ...

But pruning alone is generally not enough to get a fruit tree out of a bad habit. Now is the time to start looking over your trees and "thinning" -- that is, removing -- excess fruitlets.

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