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Deciduous Trees and Shrubs: Prune Now!

Gardora — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:43:49 +0000

Many deciduous trees and shrubs can now be pruned! What you could do with the pruned branches: http://bit.ly/AiP47Y

Gardora — Wed, 16 Feb 2011 10:05:45 +0000

Do you have crape myrtles? It is not necessary to prune them! Just thin out the branches: http://j.mp/go7uUx

Gardora — Fri, 26 Nov 2010 17:30:40 +0000

Did you ever try to make a fence with branches and twigs? How to do so: http://j.mp/9swDtJ

Gardora — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 06:30:09 +0000

Do you have plumbago, passion flower or jasmine? Thin them out now, so that they have a neat framework of branches.

Gardora — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:43:10 +0000

Splayed out branches on conifers that have become damaged by the weight of snow or by strong winds should be tied up.

Gardora — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:18:49 +0000

Is there snow in your area? Brush it off the branches of conifers, climbers and light-limbed shrubs and trees.

Gardora — Sat, 16 Jan 2010 11:53:19 +0000

Packing the branches of tender deciduous trees and shrubs with straw or bracken will protect them from frost.

Gardora — Sun, 20 Dec 2009 04:37:05 +0000

If snow sits on hedges or the crowns of trees there is a danger of branches breaking: therefore shake off excess snow.

Gardora — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:27:24 +0000

While pruning shrubs, watch out for coral spot: this is a fungal disease of woody plants causing branches to die back.

Gardora — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 10:12:21 +0000

Did you already prune climbing roses? First remove dead, diseased or dying branches, then tie in any new shoots.