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Pruning ʻUlu in Hawaiʻi

In this video, we discuss and demonstrate how to properly prune ʻulu trees for health and long-term production. Learn best practices for pruning breadfruit trees of different varieties and ages to support optimal health and productivity of your agroforest or orchard system.

Knowing the best time to prune and choosing strategies based on your layout and desired canopy levels can improve the production of your breadfruit farm while ensuring efficient harvesting.

Check out Hawaiʻi ʻUlu Co-op’s Pruning Breadfruit Handbook for more information, including recommended tools, equipment and safety precautions.

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Other Pruning Resources

  • Pruning ʻUlu in HawaiʻiJanuary 4, 2023 - 3:44 pm
  • Pruning & Fruit DropOctober 10, 2022 - 2:02 pm
  • Breadfruit Tree Pruning Guide: Maintenance Pruning, Part 1July 13, 2022 - 8:19 pm
  • Breadfruit Tree Pruning Guide: Maintenance Pruning, Part 2July 13, 2022 - 7:22 pm

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