The idea with summer pruning in early August is to limit the extensions that spring from last years growth to about 3 leaf axils beyond any fruit, so that the fruit can enlarge better. On fruitless spurs it keeps the tree more under control. Hope this is some help.
The idea with summer pruning in early August is to limit the extensions that spring from last years growth to about 3 leaf axils beyond any fruit, so that the fruit can enlarge better. On fruitless spurs it keeps the tree more under control. Hope this is some help.
1 Jun, 2010