Fruit Tree + Vine Pruning Spring Cheat Sheet

If you’ve ever stood in your yard (or orchard!) wondering “Wait… how do I prune this one again?” — this is for you.

This simple, practical quick reference card takes the guesswork out of pruning your fruit trees and grapevines. No more overthinking, over-pruning, or treating every plant the same.

Designed for real-life gardeners (not textbook diagrams), this guide helps you quickly remember what each plant actually needs—right when you’re holding the pruners.

✂️ What’s Inside:

• Apple, Pear, Peach, Cherry, Persimmon & Grape pruning rules

• Simple “what to cut” guidance

• The 3 D’s

• Easy memory shortcuts you’ll actually remember

• TLNG method: Open • Bend • Cut • Lighten • Strengthen

🌱 Why You’ll Love It:

• Clear, no-fluff instructions

• Designed for quick reference (not reading a book outside 😄)

• Works for beginners AND experienced gardeners

• Perfect to laminate and keep with your tools

📥 What You’ll Receive:

• Instant digital, one page download

🌿 How to Use:

• Print and laminate for a pocket orchard guide

• Keep it in your garden tote or tool bag

• Pull it up on your phone when you’re out in the yard

💡 TLNG Tip:

When in doubt—start with the 3 D’s, then follow the card. You’ll build confidence with every cut.

👉 Pair this with a garden consultation or mentoring for personalized guidance in your own space.