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Pruning Swamp White Oak #875145
Asked June 28, 2024, 4:23 PM EDT
Carver County Minnesota
Expert Response
Hi Kyle,
I'm thinking there is a question in your comment ?? I highly advise against pruning any oak during the growing season. You will be liable for the tree should it get oak wilt and die ( I have know this to happen).
https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/treecare/forest_health/oakwilt/index.html
Protect the tree and yourselves,
Sally Granath
St. Louis County MG