how and when to prune serviceberry bushes

These bushes produce berries on last years growth, so do I prune all the branches that grew berries THIS summer?

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#1 Comment By BushDoctor On 09/12/2017 @ 4:47 pm

In cases like this you will prune new growth one year, and SOME of the old, the next. These will be pruned once a year, typically in winter. Here is an article that will help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/serviceberries/growing-serviceberries.htm ^[1]

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