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Now is the Time to Prune Fruit Trees

Simone March 13, 2025

Now is the ideal time to do most of your tree pruning. This especially applies to fruit trees, which benefit from regular maintenance. Pruning fruit trees during dormancy in late winter and early spring makes them less susceptible to infiltration by fungal and bacterial pathogens and insects. To take advantage

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