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The difference between an okay harvest and one that has you begging neighbors to take apples off your hands comes down to three cuts that most people skip completely. Every pruning guide out there will tell you to remove dead wood, thin out crossing branches, and keep the center open. And that's all true. But here's what forty years of growing fruit trees has taught me: those basics will get you a healthy tree. They won't get you a heavy producer.