Broken Branches

The wind storms we had this year has caused some branch breakage in my Autumn Blaze Maple.  When is the best time to prune it out?

A: Broken and dead branches in any species of tree should be removed as soon as you see them.  It doesn’t matter what time of year it is.

Keith Funk is handling our Q & A this year. You may have visited one of Keith’s Denver area gardens on a tour or know him from his years at Echter’s and now at Nick’s Garden Center. For 30 years he’s been heard every Saturday morning from 7-9 with fellow Wise Guy, Jim Borland, on the Garden Wise Radio Show on Legends 810AM.