Using the best techniques at the right time of year boosts the beauty and longevity to your trees. These tips will help you cut your tree branches in a safe and effective way.

Size Up the Tree Start by studying the tree. Don’t cut it down if you see: – Dead branches that are broken but attached or that are actually broken off and supported by other branches.

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 ...

Are your neighbor's tree branches hanging over onto your property and you want them gone? Here's what to know before cutting them off.

That means if a tree’s roots, stem, branches or other parts interfere with or hurt your property in some way, you are allowed to cut them back as long as you don't damage the health of the tree.