Winter pruning is essential for free-standing trees, with summer pruning more optional, but summer pruning is absolutely vital when it comes to growing trained pear trees. Pears growing on tree ...

How to grow a pear tree - our expert guide Pear trees are simple-to-grow fruit trees that can thrive in US hardiness zone 3 to US hardiness zone 10. There are thousands of pear varieties globally ...

Pear tree pruning also begins at planting time. Cut back young, unbranched trees 33 to 36 inches above the ground to encourage good branching. If your new tree has plenty of branches, remove those ...

IN THE GARDEN: New shoots around pear tree probably seedlings rather than suckers July 1, 2023 at 2:30 a.m. by Janet B. Carson ...