Proper pruning is one way. Particularly important is the removal of poor branch attachments and weak branch structure in the tree, prior to winter. For more information on pruning, download the ...

A terminal bud on the end of a twig might be a sycamore ... But winter tree identification is not just about twigs, it’s about looking in detail at tree shape, the branches, the bark and colour ...

He immediately noticed incorrect pruning of a beautiful sycamore ... to prune trees and if done improperly, there could be irreparable damage to the tree. During these frigid winter temperatures ...