Pollarding is a pruning technique that can be used to keep the height of trees or shrubs controlled. Most regularly seen on ...

Late winter or early spring is considered the best time to chop tree branches in this way, and pollarding should take place every few years — if not annually. Pollarded trees take on knob-like ...

The same trees respond to pollarding, which is a taller version of coppicing with growth cut back to a short trunk. Eucalyptus and lime are often pollarded every two to three years to maintain a ...