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When and How to Prune Your Garden Trees
Tuesday 13th April 2010
Trees in the wild grow strong and healthy for many generations with little or no intervention; but where people and trees live closely together some additional attention is needed. Garden trees may require any number of treatment methods in their lifetime, some which can only be carried out by a qualified arboriculturist or tree surgeon, but in this article, Shropshire tree surgeon Sid Smallman, of Airborne Tree Specialists Ltd, explains some basic tree pruning techniques that any home gardener could learn, and the key points to keep in mind when deciding to prune a garden tree.