Live Oak Pruning in Abilene: A Homeowner’s Guide — Abilene, Texas

Live Oak Pruning in Abilene: A Homeowner’s Guide

Live oak pruning should have a defined purpose: remove dead or broken wood, improve clearance, or correct a developing structural problem. Healthy limbs should not be removed simply to make the crown look thin. In Abilene, conservative pruning helps preserve shade while limiting stress during heat and drought.