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Pruning & Trimming

Structural Pruning

Definition

Structural pruning is a planned, multi-year approach to developing a strong central leader, well-spaced scaffold branches, and proper limb-to-trunk ratios on young trees. It is the most cost-effective long-term investment in tree health.

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