In the last 8 months have changed the soil with sheep.

Jun 07, Tino is in the patch pruning some citrus. There are different ways to treat different trees. For the makrut lime (Citrus hystrix), which is grown mostly for its leaf, he simply trims it with hedge shears, clipping it all around and taking it back to a simple, neat shape. He also prunes like this for chinotto and treeclear.barg: brisbane. Pruning Citrus trees do not require heavy annual pruning, in fact, this can be detrimental to them in subtropical climate.

Citrus require initial formative pruning to shape the tree in the first few years of growth. Remove the fruit when pea-sized on an immature tree. Sep 02, Older, overgrown citrus trees can be reworked to the desired shape using secateurs, hedge clippers or a chainsaw.

Very old (over 25 to 30 years), weak or disease affected trees may be cut back to induce further fruiting.

However, old trees like this are at the end of their productive life and are often better off removed or treeclear.barted Reading Time: 2 mins. Jun 12, Try to prune a branch away which has an immediate replacement or is even obstructing another branch which will bear fruit.

As citrus fruits abundantly, prune to shape the tree how you want it, or if you don’t know what you want, try to create a “natural” tree shape.

A well pruned tree (in a backyard setting) is usually aesthetically treeclear.barted Reading Time: 6 mins.