There are some large limbs hanging too low over my patio that I need to address before spring. Can I just prune these ...

The common fig tree ... limbs. It is also standard practice to "open up" a canopy through pruning to promote air circulation. Always wear gloves to protect yourself while pruning. When you cut ...

Where pruning cuts in a tree are improperly made, these cuts cannot properly heal and present an open invitation to pathogenic fungi. Once fungal spores get into an open wound where a faulty pruning ...