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There are some plants that can’t handle winter weather well, and they can be cut back. This applies to some late-blooming too. Here is a fabulous list of what plants you can prune in the fall. Stick to raking and mulching this treeclearing.barted Reading Time: 2 mins.

Nov 26, 1. Only Trim in the Winter. With some trees, the time of year for pruning may not matter. This is not the case with an oak tree, which is susceptible to a disease called ‘oak wilt.’. Oak wilt is caused by bugs that feed on the sap of a newly trimmed treeclearing.barted Reading Time: 2 mins. Sep 04, If not, there is a risk that they snap off in snowy or icy weather, so, in October or November, simply cut all branches back to about 6 to 8 inches (15 to 20 cm) from the top of the trunk.

Ideally, you’d just cut above a node (red line), not just below one, as in this photo. Jun 22, You can prune your maple tree at any point during the year (almost). However, there are a few things to consider about how the different seasons will affect your tree. For example, the root pressure that develops in maple trees during the winter causes an increase in sap. This means a lot of sap will flow out of any cut you make in the tree. Apr 19, Small trimmings, such as removing sprouts, can occur at any time except late in the growing season because it stimulates new growth, which can be damaged by frost.

Once you have pruned, protect the area with a white interior latex paint and water treeclearing.barg: november.