Ask around with your neighbors and see if anyone has one that you could borrow. If that doesn t work, rent one from your local store. Before you start chopping away at the tree, you should wear proper eye and face protection in case any wood chips fly towards your eyes. Whenever you operate a power tool, always be sure to wear proper protection for any exposed parts of your body. Spraying pesticides is a fairly quick and easy process, and you shouldn t have to do it very often at all. Believe me; it is worth it to just get out there in the yard every couple of weeks and spray. Spraying can seem like a time consuming process. After all, you have to go out and buy all the supplies, mix the chemicals, apply them, and clean up everything you used in the process. Pruning should be used to prevent diseases, prevent lopsidedness, and encourage healthier fruit growth. Pruning is also used to maintain the proper shape for the tree. For example, if you have an abundance of branches on one particular side of the tree, then you will use pruning to get rid of the larger segments which weigh down the tree to one side. There are more situations and types of branches that require pruning, but what I ve outlined is the very basic parts. These can alter depending on how old your tree is. For example, for the first 3 years of a tree s growth it requires pruning that follows more formative guidelines. After the tree is well established, you will need to use regulatory pruning to keep it where you would like it to be. The size varies from medium to large. They were introduced to the United States around 1980, and met with great enthusiasm. They are some of the most popular apples in the world. They generally don't become brown too quickly after being cut. They become ripe around October or November. As red as its name proclaims, the Red Delicious apple is very tall and large. This will usually cause the roots to go in circles underground after you plant it. After you buy the tree and before you plant it, be sure to constantly add moisture to it. You should always use nitrogen fertilizer during the first segment of the tree s life. Simply follow the instructions on the label in order to find out exactly how much to apply and when to apply it.