Imani Green Health Advocates program leader Ajiah Gilbert, left, records data from a honey locust tree with Maybelline Mariscal, 21, during a tree health monitoring training outing in McKinley Park.

Fruit trees are pruned in order to train trees for production of greatest yield and highest quality fruit. Among the fruit trees requiring pruning are peaches, apricots, apples, pears and quince. Of ...

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Answer: Pruning is one way to train a fruit tree, but it can also be used annually to increase fruit production. Pruning involves the removal of a portion of a tree, usually a limb, to cut out damage, ...

There’s a disparity of tree populations in the Southland and the nature conservation group Openlands wants to help area residents do something about it. Registration for the group’s TreeKeepers ...

Every year the NFL has a week-long gala set of events for its annual Super Bowl, and it’s often referred to as “Super Bowl Week.” For the Fort McCoy Forestry Program, the week around Arbor Day is ...

It is bare-root season for fruit trees as well as time to prune and a reminder: before Valentine’s Day spray peaches and nectarines for peach leaf curl. The most important pruning is the pruning of ...