Winter(Dec–Jan–Feb)
Ideal time for deciduous trees and many fruit trees.
- Fruit trees: formation, cleaning and removal of dry branches.
- Ornamental: formation in alignment species.
- Citrus/olive trees: in soft areas, from Feb. to Apr.
Ideal time for deciduous trees and many fruit trees.
Gentle and corrective maintenance pruning.
Green pruning to control vigor and suckers.
Avoid drastic pruning in cold areas.
Pruning shears, Japanese saw, healing paste, gloves, ladder, alcohol.
Check favorable days for downward pruning.See lunar calendar