Fruit trees must be heavily pruned every year or more to produce fruit, says Jean-Claude Rochat, owner of Arborist Now, Inc. ...

Each month, arborists from the Davey Tree Expert Company in Menlo Park discuss a tree-related topic from general care and planting tips to how trees can impact your property.

Regular pruning enhances yields and supports the health of a thriving pear tree. Pear trees produce juicy, sweet fruit, which can be enjoyed fresh, canned, or used in a wide array of recipes. To ...

For wildlife, not all trees are equal. Large old trees have many horizontal and dead limbs for perching, and many fissures or ...

Consider removing branches with angles more acute than this, as these can bear less weight, leaving the tree prone to damage as the branches shear off.