Pruning
Pruning is an important part of maintaining tree health. Structural pruning on young trees is essential.
Goals that can be met through pruning:
Reduce breakage during extreme weather events
Remove or reduce risk from dead branches
Improve aesthetics
Increase clearance around buildings, walkways, or parking areas
Resolve structural problems
Increase fruit production
Restore trees damaged by storms or bad pruning
Train young trees to have good structure