Fruit trees do good with heavy pruning so doing that will help take some weight of as well.
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Richard Terry wrote:Thanks for the input guys. I am going to proceed with pruning. It's been a challenge cleaning up from the ice storm..... I haven't determined in how to seal the wounds, I have heard beeswax is good. I'm open to any suggestions, but I don't have access to clay or manure, and am hesitant as that sounds like it would contain potential pathogens.
Thanks again.
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