Q.Topping of Avocado Tree
I have a 5 yr. old avacado tree, approx. 30 ft. tall – healthy and thriving. It’s getting too big, so we want to top it. Want to know if taking off 8-10 ft. right off the top would devastate the tree? Can you advise how to proceed?

Nikki
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Answered on March 4, 2014
This article will help with pruning your tree: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/avocado/pruning-avocado-trees.htm
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