Here's When Pruning Trees in Summer Is OK—and When It's Not, According to an Arborist

Here's When Pruning Trees in Summer Is OK—and When It's Not, According to an Arborist

Here's what to consider before pruning your trees in summer.Bob StefkoProper tree care often involves pruning. While the technique is important, timing also plays a role in the tree's well-being. We asked expert Ben Vaughan, a certified arborist who serves as urban forestry manager for the non-profit Trees Forever, whether it's okay to prune trees in the summer. Here's what you should consider before getting out the pruning saw during the warmer…