I have a double weeping cherry tree that I planted in the fall of 2007. It didn't bloom at all last year. One branch didn't even leaf, but the tree grew... upright. How do I prune the new growth ...

The problem is that weeping cherries are not very happy in our climate. Ornamental cherry trees do best in cooler ... At this point, prune to remove the deadwood and provide a little extra TLC.

Q: What is the best time and the best method to prune an ornamental cherry tree? I am particularly concerned ... again undertaken in early summer. If it is a weeping form, these are more ...

Q: I have an 8-year-old weeping cherry tree that is in need of pruning, but the long, flowing branches are nearly to the ground. When is it safe to shorten these branches? Also, how do I control ...

Would this weeping redbud meet the same fate as the weeping cherry if I executed my aggressive pruning intentions? These trees were weeping for a reason. The leaves rustled in the wind ...

A number of pests and diseases might befall your weeping cherry tree. When it comes to pests, Twist says that you should watch out for aphids, Japanese beetles, leafhoppers and caterpillars ...

Cherry trees are ... less prevalent.” These diseases are known to affect single branches of fruiting trees, but will quickly spread throughout the plant while pruning with the same tools.

This is true for cherry, apricots and a few related species. With these trees pruning should be done during the summer growing season to keep the tree size in check and avoid disease problems.

There in her front yard she had a strange weeping cherry with a problem, it had grown a regular cherry tree from the trunk. Most weeping cherry trees available in garden centers are grafted ...

I am noticing several weeping cherries in the neighborhood which appear to ... Damage is just now starting to reveal itself due to the late growing season this year. Cherry trees appear to have been ...

So, whatever the problem ... tree grows too large the time for pruning is early summertime to avoid infection from Silver Leaf Disease. I have a wonderful thirty year old Japanese flowering ...