Old, neglected trees are often vigorous and very large, with the fruit out of reach. Rejuvenate them over two to three seasons by cutting out all the dead or diseased wood as well as a few main ...

Find out how to prune fruit trees properly ... pear, persimmon, plum, and pomegranate trees. It’s not uncommon to inherit one or more overgrown, neglected fruit trees when moving to a new ...

Most deciduous trees are best pruned when dormant, in late autumn or winter. Don't prune in early spring, as many trees bleed sap if cut at this time of year. The exceptions to the 'deciduous tree ...