So when is the best time to prune oak trees in Texas?

Mar 25, Typically, since the stem you are removing is too big and heavy to be supported by just one hand, you should use this three-cut method: Make a notch on the side of the stem opposite from the branch you will remove and above the branch crotch Make your second cut.

Pruning in Texas should occur at least by February, just prior to bloom in March. Objectives of Peach Pruning.

Live oaks, Spanish oaks, Mexican oaks, red oaks, bur oaks, post oaks and more stretch their graceful canopies to provide beauty, shade and shelter for us to relax and enjoy the outdoors.

The main idea in pruning is to remove old, gray-colored, slow-growing shoots, which are non-fruitful. However, leave one-year-old, to inch red bearing shoots.