Having healthy trees in the garden is understated. They add shade in a garden, provide a habitat for wildlife and create a natural barrier against pesky neighbors. However, those lovely trees can grow and become a nuisance. In order to add to the tree and other lower story plants' health, it is advisable to thin the canopy frequently to let sunlight and air in. One doesn’t need to be an expert arborist to trim down a tree’s canopy, although knowing a few tips will be useful. Reasons for thinning tree canopies The reason people thin tree canopies is not only [...]