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How Many Cuts Does it Take?

Updated: Mar 28, 2019


Our fine pruning of smaller trees is a very meticulous process.


Take this Dogwood we recently pruned for example. How many cuts do you think we made on this tree? Thirty, fifty, maybe even a hundred? By the time we finished we had counted 198 cuts. Each cut in our Health & Maintenance Pruning is well thought-out. The end goal isn't a tree that has clearly been worked on, but simply a healthy, good-looking tree.


I would also like to thank our newest apprentice Ben, who took the time to tally every one of our cuts.

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