Do This NOW, Prune Less Later: A Guide To Summer Pruning Fruit Trees

On today's 2 minute garden tip, I provide a guide to summer pruning fruit trees. Most deciduous fruit trees are pruned in winter when they are dormant. However, there are two instances where pruning fruit trees in summer is beneficial, and you'll save a lot of time pruning trees later in the year. Do this now, prune less later!

Click here for a guide on pruning fruit trees during winter dormancy:    • How To Prune Fruit Trees For SMALL Si...  

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 When To Prune Fruit Trees
1:03 Reason To Summer Prune #1
2:25 Reason To Summer Prune #2

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