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Summer tree pruning: What to cut and what to leave alone on the Peninsula

Early summer often sparks the annual debate over when to prune. While tree trimming is commonly associated with winter dormancy, this season can also be an important window for thinning and shaping certain trees, depending on the species, their health and your goals.

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According to Redwood City Pulse’s source item, Summer tree pruning: What to cut and what to leave alone on the Peninsula, Early summer often sparks the annual debate over when to prune. While tree trimming is commonly associated with winter dormancy, this season can also be an important window for thinning and shaping certain trees, depending on the species, their health and your goals.

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