Spiral Prune

Spiral pruning is a tree pruning technique used to correct the growth of trees with spiral-shaped or twisted branches. This pruning technique involves selectively removing branches to redirect the tree's growth in a more vertical direction, promoting a healthier and more balanced tree structure.

During spiral pruning, the arborist or tree surgeon will carefully examine the tree's branches to identify any spiral or twisted growth patterns. They will then select the affected branches and make a series of strategic cuts to remove them. This pruning technique requires a high degree of skill and precision to ensure that the tree's growth is redirected in a way that promotes balance and stability.

Spiral pruning is typically performed on young trees that are still developing their structure. It is important to note that this pruning technique should only be performed by a trained professional, as improper pruning can damage the tree and lead to safety hazards. Professional arborists and tree surgeons have the knowledge and experience necessary to perform spiral pruning safely and effectively, promoting the health and longevity of the tree.