When and how to trim fruit trees
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Check your ag department:
FAQs - Tree Fruit | University of Maryland Extension
Here's expert advice http://cesonoma.ucanr.edu/files/27164.pdf
http://www.gardensalive.com/product/how-and-when-to-prune-fruit-trees/you_bet_your_garden
https://www.gardenseeker.com/fruit/apples/fruit-drop-apples-plums-pears.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/plum/plum-tree-pruning.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/pear/pear-tree-pruning.htm
Here's an article about how to prune dwarf fruit trees:
http://homeguides.sfgate.com/tips-pruning-dwarf-fruit-trees-46040.html
Good luck!
Typically late winter to early spring. Here are a couple links to help you out!
http://homeguides.sfgate.com/tips-pruning-dwarf-fruit-trees-46040.html
https://www.starkbros.com/growing-guide/article/successful-tree-pruning
When the tree is Dormant or very early spring, just as it starts to grow..