Most people know about winter pruning, but summer pruning gets a very different response from the tree. In this video, master orchardist Orin Martin demonstrates how summer pruning of apple trees greatly speeds up the development of fruit buds which means you get sweet and tasty apples sooner!

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Don't miss Orin Martin's award winning book, "Fruit Trees for Every Garden: An Organic Approach to Growing Apples, Pears, Peaches, Plums, Citrus, and More". His book won the 2020 American Horticultural Society (AHS) Award, recognizing outstanding gardening literature. You can purchase the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Fruit-Trees-Ev...