With so many skid-steer attachment options available, it's not always obvious which is the best to suit the job at hand.

A: I admit it can be confusing, but there is a significant difference between topping a tree and pruning to control size.

This specimen tree's small size keeps the foliage ... Trimming correctly helps the branches develop a strong attachment to the trunk to train them into that lovely shape. UK-based Jackson ...

When assessing your tree for pruning, observe from the top-down. Favor branches with strong, U-shaped angles of attachment. Remove branches with weak, V-shaped angles of attachment. Ideally ...