February is the Best Month to Cut Back Your Trees

February is a great time to trim back your trees, to let more light into your yard when the grass growth season comes. Without leaves on them yet, and with your trees transitioning from root growth, trimming back leafless limbs now will have less of a negative impact on them than if you were to trim them later in the growth season. If you trim now, you’re also taking away the risk of cutting down limbs when birds are in their nesting season. Plus it’s easier when there are no leaves on the limbs. Here are a few tools I really have fun with for tree trimming:

 

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