These are more attractive than the black plastic covering, but are just as beneficial.

Sep 07, Thinning is the process of cutting out low producing trees from a grove. Th Peace Corps Volunteers in Ghana demonstrate how to thin and prune a cashew grove. If cashew trees are allowed to become 30 or more feet tall ( m), extreme caution should be used in pruning.

Climbing trees to prune them is dangerous and not recommended. Pruning of large cashew trees should be done by a professional arborist who is licensed and Constituent: Approximate value. Basically, they like their space.

Mature cashew trees will require an all-round gap of 10m. When the trees are young, they can be planted at distance of 8x5m and thinned out later. After filling in the hole, water well. Young cashew trees should be staked or given some form of support.

Care GuideEstimated Reading Time: 8 mins. Apr 05, Cashew Tree Care Pruning. Prune cashew trees regularly to remove weak, dead, and entangled branches and branches that are infested with diseases or pests. Also, cut overcrowded branches to promote vigorous growth.

Mulching. Do mulching around your cashew tree with organic matters to prevent weeds and to conserve moisture. Pests and DiseasesReviews: May 10, Left to their own devices, they grow 15 to 20 feet ( to 6 m.) tall and 10 to 15 feet (3 to m.) wide, but you can control the size through pruning chaste trees. You can also control the shape by chaste tree trimming.

Carefully placed cuts can encourage the shrub to put on new stumpcut.barted Reading Time: 2 mins. Jun 13, Pruning is done for several reasons; some of them are: Control of the plant growth; Increase in fruit size; Removal of diseased parts from the plant; Enhancing ventilation within the plant, hence, reducing the spread of diseases. All these are applicable to cashew production.

Pruning is essential as your cashew tree gets stumpcut.barted Reading Time: 5 mins. A cashew tree propagated by air layering, grafting and stooling tends to produce many branches near the ground.

Stooling is a method for multiplying a bare rooted rootstock, in which a tree is cut or stumped close the ground to allow formation of shoots or suckers. These are then treated to form roots and detached from the rootstock for planting.

Improper pruning techniques of such trees can lead to. Jun 14, The training and pruning of cashew plants are done during August – September.

The cut surfaces are smeared with Bordeaux paste. The flowers appearing during the first and second year of planting should be removed (de-blossoming) and plants should be allowed to Estimated Reading Time: 9 mins.