Learn tree pruning basics using our beginner-friendly instructions that cover timing, tools, and proper cutting methods.

A study by University of Florida Professor Ed Gilman suggests reducing the size of the canopy by trimming the long side branches. When trees are thinned, by removing the branches from the middle, the ...

There are some large limbs hanging too low over my patio that I need to address before spring. Can I just prune these branches to create more clearance over my patio? — Jim Young, Libertyville ...

There are mixed opinions about how and when to prune a crepe myrtle. We talked to a gardening expert to get tips and tricks for pruning this popular tree.

Here's what you need to know before you start trying to cut into your neighbor's uninvited timber in Indiana. Can I cut branches off my neighbor's tree?