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  Gardora 12:10 on 30. January 2010 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Boston Ivy, Cut Back, Garden Calendar (498), Garden Calendar January (63), Ivy (3), Vines, Virginia Creeper   

  Cut Back Vines, Ivy and Virginia Creeper 

  Ornamental vines, ivy, Virginia creeper and Boston ivy can be cut back now: keep them away from windows and doors.

   

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  Gardora 07:06 on 30. January 2010 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Cut Back, Garden Calendar (498), Garden Calendar January (63), Grasses (3), Perennials (20), Winter (26)   

  Cut Back Grasses and Perennials 

  Start cutting back grasses and other perennials left for winter interest.

   
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  Gardora 12:29 on 26. January 2010 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Cut Back, Garden Calendar (498), Garden Calendar January (63), Prune (20), Pruning (20), Sideshoots (5), Summer Pruning (2), Winter Pruning, Wisteria (2)   

  Prune Wisteria 

  Wisteria can be pruned now: cut back the sideshoots shortened by summer pruning to two or three buds.

   
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  Gardora 12:16 on 18. January 2010 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Coleus, Cut Back, Garden Calendar (498), Garden Calendar January (63), Growth (10), Hypoestes, Pilea, Tradescantia   

  Cut Back Hypoestes, Pilea, Coleus and Tradescantia 

  Cut back leggy Hypoestes (polka dot plant), Pilea (aluminium plant), Coleus
  and Tradescantia to encourage new growth.

   
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  Gardora 06:34 on 29. December 2009 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Containers (6), Cut Back, Debris (5), Garden Calendar (498), Garden Calendar December (58), Tubs (2)   

  Keep Tubs and Containers Tidy 

  Tubs and containers should be kept tidy: cut back and remove debris regularly.

   
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  Gardora 06:31 on 19. December 2009 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Cordons (3), Cut Back, Garden Calendar (498), Garden Calendar December (58), Plant (46), Planting (11)   

  Plant Cordons 

  Now is a good time to plant cordons: After planting, cut back all laterals longer than 10cm (4in) to three buds.

   
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  Gardora 12:19 on 12. December 2009 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Control (2), Cut Back, Garden Calendar (498), Garden Calendar December (58), Ivy (3), Stems (6), Trees (31)   

  Ivy Control 

  Ivy is not harmful to trees or sound masonry: if control is still necessary, cut the stems back to the ground.

   
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  Gardora 07:21 on 23. November 2009 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Cannas (4), Cut Back, Dahlias (5), Foliage (4), Frosts (5), Garden Calendar (498), Garden Calendar November (56), Lifting (2), Stems (6), Winter Protection (10)   

  Lift Cannas and Dahlias 

  Cannas and dahlias are lifted after the foliage has been blackened by frost: Cut back the stems before lifting.

   
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  Gardora 12:38 on 23. October 2009 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Cut Back, Deciduous Shrubs (8), Garden Calendar (498), Garden Calendar October (62), Plant (46), Planting (11), Shoots (9), Shrubs (31), Sideshoots (5)   

  Planting Deciduous Shrubs 

  Did you plant deciduous stocky shrubs? On planting cut back leading shoots and sideshoots by one-third.

   
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  Gardora 12:10 on 21. October 2009 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Cut Back, Garden Calendar (498), Garden Calendar October (62), Leaves (30), Perennials (20), Soil (12)   

  Cut Back Perennials 

  Care for perennials that produce leaves and flower stems from below the soil level: Cut them back to soil level.