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It is paramount to prune these 15 trees in January for a healthy summer garden

Winter is the perfect time for certain trees, but timing is crucial. Pruning at the right moment can keep your trees ...
The Journal

Prune oak trees this winter to avoid oak wilt

The leaves are down, winter is upon us, and that means it’s prime time for pruning oak trees, which can be infected by the oak wilt fungus if they’re pruned during the high-risk period mid-March ...

Prune These Plants In January For A Healthier, More Vibrant Garden In The Spring

Looking for a winter garden task? Pruning plants, shrubs, and trees can help improve growth and health. Here are some you ...
AOL

Here's When Pruning Trees in Summer Is OK—and When It's Not, According to an Arborist

Proper tree care often involves pruning. While the technique is important, timing also plays a role in the tree's well-being. We asked expert Ben Vaughan, a certified arborist who serves as urban ...
WNEM-TV

DNR recommends pruning trees in winter to stop spread of oak wilt

MICHIGAN (WNEM) - The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking the public to prune their oak trees in the winter to help stop the spread of oak wilt. Oak wilt is caused by the fungus ...
Chicago Tribune

Winter checks and pruning make big trees safer

Before the holiday bustle becomes all-consuming, consider arranging to have your large trees inspected and pruned this winter. “It will be easier to reserve the services of a trained and qualified ...
MLive

DNR: Waiting to prune this tree can help stop spread of deadly disease

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is urging people to pause any pruning of oak trees to help stop the spread of a deadly tree disease. The risk of oak wilt, an invasive fungal disease that ...
The Morning Sun

DNR tells Michiganders to prune oak trees during winter to avoid “Oak Wilt”

Trees across Michigan are just wrapping up their display of fall color, with the reds, oranges and yellows of oak trees often taking center stage. That annual autumn color fest may be at risk, though, ...
La Crosse Tribune

Prune trees in winter to help prevent oak wilt

Now is a good time for tree pruning, while temperatures remain cold, according to Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources tree health experts. "The best time to prune trees in Wisconsin is during ...
SFGate

Michigan DNR: Do not prune, cut down oak trees

Thinking about trimming or cutting down one of your oak trees? Better wait a couple of months. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources encourages residents to avoid cutting or trimming of oak ...
clickondetroit.com

Winter is the best time to prune oak trees to avoid oak wilt

The winter months are the ideal time to prune oak trees in Michigan if you don’t want to put them at high risk for oak wilt. Oak wilt is a fungal disease that can weaken white oaks and kill red oak ...