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Sep 25, Start by removing any branches that cross back through the center of the tree. Imagine if the tree were a straight pole from the trunk all the way up. If any branches are growing towards the center pole remove it. If you do have damaged or broken branches.

Apr 21, When to Prune Crabapple Trees? A healthy crabapple tree – often the result of consistent pruning. The best time of year to prune a crabapple tree is during the later winter or early spring season.

This is when the plant is dormant and the Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins. Jun 16, Extension Educator Marjorie Peronto demonstrates techniques that will keep your crabapple trees healthy and bushmulching.bar our site for more information on Missing: alberta.