Lime Tree Pruning

Can you prune a lime tree to make it bushier or is it better to let the branches be long?

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 12/24/2010 @ 8:35 am

You can prune to make it bushier. While not essential, thinning branches allows the tree to have stronger branches and better support for fruit, as well as better airflow and sunlight penetration, which results in bigger fruit and a healthier tree.

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