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How to Prune Pine Trees
Although pine trees are hardy and long-lived, occasional pruning prevents problems, such as the tree growing too large for its space, and...
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How to Prune Pine Trees
Pine trees need to be pruned in the springtime and should not be pruned halfway down but all the way back to...
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How to Prune Dead Limbs From a Locust Tree
Locust trees have distinct appearances with graceful leaves, some of which contain sweet pods. Locust trees are a landscapers delight because they...
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Dead Needles on the Lower Branches of Pine Trees
Dead Needles on the Lower Branches of Pine Trees. A variety of conditions cause pine needles---particularly those on the lower branches---to die...
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How to Cut Pine Tree Branches
There are only a few reasons why you would need to cut pine tree branches, including the death of a branch, a...
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Dead Lower Branches on a Pine Tree
Pine trees are evergreen plants, which means that every branch should feature the telltale cones and needles any time of the year,...
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How to Identify a White Pine Weevil in a Dead Tree
The white pine weevil (Pissodes strobi) is relatively easy to identify due to its distinct snout and tiny size. These weevils only...
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How to Prune a Jack Pine Tree
Jack pines are a common type of pine tree often found in areas of sandy soil. They are not often used as...
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How to Trim Dead Magnolia Tree Branches
Magnolia trees can reach up to 80 feet in height and can spread up to 30 feet. The magnolia tree has many...
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How to Trim Diseased Branches From Tree Limbs
The prompt removal of diseased tree branches limits the spread of disease and insect infestation. Pruning can also provide a tree with...
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Trimming Instructions for a Pine Tree
Trimming is an essential part of maintaining your pine trees. However, improper trimming can leave holes in the tree or wounds where...
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How to Prune Austrian Pine Trees
A member of the pinus negras species, the Austrian pine tree has dark green, 6-inch long, needle-like leaves on brown stems. Often...
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How to Cut a Branch Off a Tree
It doesn't seem that cutting a branch off of a tree -- any tree, in fact -- would be difficult. And, as...
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When to Remove Dead Branches From Pine Trees
Pine trees do not require much pruning for health or to direct their growth. However, when branches on a pine tree pose...
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How to Prune Pennsylvania Pine Trees
While the state tree of Pennsylvania may be the Eastern hemlock, the state supports at least six types of pine trees. These...
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Do Brittle & Yellow Branches Mean the Pine Tree Is Dead?
When branches on a pine tree turn yellow and become brittle, the tree may not be dead, but there is cause for...
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How to Cut the Bottom Branches of Pine Trees
If left to grow unchecked, the branches on your pine tree can eventually prove a nuisance. This is especially true for low-hanging...
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What Caterpillar Is Eating My Pine Tree?
Pine trees (Pinus) are a commodity wood, essential to everything from Christmas trees to homes and furnishings and paper. Evergreen trees that...
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How to Cut the Dead Branches from a Japanese Maple Tree
Japanese maple trees are small to medium-size trees that are grown for ornamental purposes in the home landscape. The trees produce lace-like...
