"Apple trees should be pruned in late winter to early spring, February–March in the UK, as well as during their dormant ...

Q. To save money I hired my neighbor – who claimed to have pruned many trees – to cut off some limbs of a larger maple tree ...

Cutting the trunk again helps the tree hydrate properly.) For at least 24 hours, keep the tree in a cold environment (above freezing but below 45 degrees) in a bucket of water.

I mean your typical Christmas tree is 6, 7 feet. If you have a large 10, 12-foot tree, you might want to cut it in half just to keep the weight restrictions down,” Taylor said.