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Prune only if necessary and use proper and sharp pruning tools. Generally, it is better to prune lightly, regularly, than to prune severely, occasionally.

If you would like further information on pruning or other gardening topics, contact the Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Berks County at [email protected] or phone the office at 610-378-1327.

It's a term most often used when discussing the care of trees and woody shrubs. Since most home gardens include both, pruning is an essential task that’s both an art and a science. The art comes from ...

Prune only if necessary and use proper and sharp pruning tools. Generally, it is better to prune lightly, regularly, than to prune severely, occasionally.