How to Prune a Young Fig Tree Pruning young fig trees is essential for establishing their overall shape, especially if you're growing them in pots, says Sideman.

We show you how to properly prune a peach tree for great peaches and a healthy tree.

Pruning your crepe myrtle into a multi-trunked or single-trunked tree enhances its autumn and winter interest by highlighting the plant's structure and multi-colored bark.

Keep root suckers, growths from the base of the tree, removed at all times. Remove seed pods, and remove spent blooms during the flowering season to encourage more color.

Even if you spend a decent amount of time, money, and effort keeping your garden, lawn, and/or other parts of your landscape looking good, you may be leaving out some of your yard’s largest residents: ...