Prune other stone fruits (those with large ... peach, pear, persimmon, plum, and pomegranate trees. It’s not uncommon to inherit one or more overgrown, neglected fruit trees when moving to ...

Free-standing fruit trees or bush trees, such as those grown in an orchard should be pruned when they're dormant, in winter. Trained trees, such as espaliers, cordons, pyramids and fans should be ...

There is also less canopy available to photosynthesize and feed the tree. It is better to prune these trees when dormant in late winter. It’s fine to remove broken or dead branches or to correct ...