There are two rules of thumbs I live by in my pruning work: less is more, and, do what’s needed Sometimes a lot of pruning is required, and doing less would not achieve the required result I teach my staff that they should prune with accountability in mind That is, every cut they make...
You can tell whether or not you’re dealing with a serious ornamental pruners by the selection of ladders on their truck I have several types of ladders in my arsenal: several orchard ladders, two extension ladders, a pair of sawhorses, and the “secret weapon,” which is a 2” tall platform...
If you want to make the best cuts, it’s important to have quality tools This doesn’t mean that you have to spend a fortune, but a few extra dollars spent on excellent pruning tools will not only make your work easier, more enjoyable, and more attractive, but you’ll make cleaner cuts, which...