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  • Gardening with Charlie - Pruning Fruit Trees

    Charlie Nardozzi|Feb 9, 2011

    While it's easy this time of year to just daydream about next year's garden, there are some chores to be done. Late winter is the perfect time for one of my favorite garden tasks: pruning fruit trees. Most gardeners are nervous about making cuts to their precious trees, and, consequently, they prune only a little, and poorly, or not at all. However, pruning isn't rocket science. You just need to follow some basic principles and get out there and start cutting. Pruning New and Old Trees When pruning young trees, the goal is to create a strong...