Talking Trees with Davey Tree
Your trees and landscapes require year-round care, and The Davey Tree Expert Company is here to help provide you with expert advice. Join our professional Davey arborists and gardening-expert host Doug Oster to learn all about caring for your properties. We'll talk about introduced pests, seasonal tree care, tree diseases, arborists' favorite trees, how to help your trees thrive and everything in between. Tune in every Thursday because here at the Talking Trees Podcast, we know trees are the answer.
Talking Trees with Davey Tree
Winter Pruning: Maintain Your Trees During Cold Months
Nick Bates from Davey's Long Island office shares the importance of winter pruning and how to do so correctly and efficiently.
In this episode we cover:
- Why is it important to prune trees this time of year? (:41) (15:11)
- How does weather affect pruning? (2:07)
- Is there a correct way to explain pruning? (2:57)
- Why you should let professionals prune your trees (4:29)
- Using the right tools and preventing diseases (6:17)
- The proper way to prune a branch (7:48)
- Can black knot disease be cut out? (9:28)
- How Nick got to Davey (12:48)
- Are there certain species that are easier to prune? (14:13)
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To learn more about winter pruning, read our blog, Winter Tree Pruning: Young Trees, Fruit Trees, Spring Flowering Trees.
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