Pruning is a gardening and agricultural practice that involves the selective removal of parts of a plant, such as branches, leaves, or shoots, for the purpose of improving its health, shape, and productivity. Pruning is performed for several reasons, including:
Both evergreen and deciduous hedges need to be pruned regularly to keep them healthy and maintain their shape. In this article we will differentiate and explain two types of hedge pruning: maintenance pruning and renewal pruning.
The lemon tree, or Citrus Limonum, is a fruit tree of the citrus family, very popular all over the world, being very popular in the Mediterranean region.
Pruning cherry trees is an essential practice to ensure the health of the tree and maximise fruit production. At Altuna Chile, we have developed this guide to help growers understand the fundamental concepts of cherry tree pruning.