Pruning is removing branches of a standing tree flush with the outside of the branch collar. When pruning is done to increase income, trees that will grow to sawtimber size and quality are pruned. You might prune for safety, to improve the health or appearance of a tree, or to increase its commercial value. Proper pruning in a stand of trees destined for a lumber or veneer mill can be very profitable. It improves value by:
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