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Can I Prune My Own Tree? Why or Why Not?
Matt Scott from Davey's Raleigh office talks all about tree pruning, including best practices, safety, ideal times to prune and why a certified arborist is best for the job.
In this episode we cover:
What can homeowners prune themselves? (0:46)
Assess if your tree needs pruning or not (1:42)
Safety while pruning (2:57)
Teaching clients to prune from the ground (4:00)
When is the right time to prune a tree? (5:45)
When to prune an oak or elm tree (7:28)
The worst things homeowners can do to trees (8:22)
Have a certified arborist prune your trees (9:24) (20:45)
The importance of the right tools…
The skinny
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