What is the best month for pruning dormant season plants?
A. January is the best month for pruning dormant season plants. Make sure you look before you snip. Have a purpose to your prune. Never remove the “top” out of a tree of any kind. This will ruin a tree and cause it to grow abnormally. Prune to correct an errant limb or to remove damaged wood from a tree or shrub. Back to Top Q.