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  Gardora 12:12 on 15. December 2009 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Branches (8), Climbing Roses (8), Garden Calendar (565), Garden Calendar December (58), Prune (28), Roses (18), Shoots   

  Prune Climbing Roses 

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

   

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  Gardora 12:20 on 5. November 2009 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Garden Calendar (565), Garden Calendar November (56), Rambling Roses (2), Renovate (2), Roses (18), Shoots   

  Renovate Rambling Roses 

  Now is a good time to renovate overgrown rambling roses: Remove all dead, diseased, dying and weak shoots.

   
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  Gardora 12:34 on 1. November 2009 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Bulbs (22), Christmas (12), Garden Calendar (565), Garden Calendar November (56), Shoots   

  Grow Bulbs for Christmas 

  Do you grow bulbs for christmas? The potted bulbs need a cool and dark place until the shoots are 4-5cm long (1½-2in).

   
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  Gardora 07:06 on 30. October 2009 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Apple (4), Canker, Disease (16), Diseases (23), Garden Calendar (565), Garden Calendar October (62), Pear (2), Prune (28), Shoots, Trees (36)   

  Prune Apple and Pear Trees 

  Prune out any dead, dying or diseased shoots on apple and pear trees that are affected by canker or other diseases.

   
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  Gardora 12:58 on 29. October 2009 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Climbers (10), Climbing Roses (8), Garden Calendar (565), Garden Calendar October (62), Growth (18), Prune (28), Pruning (21), Roses (18), Shoots   

  Climbing Roses 

  Climbers are sold with much longer shoots than other roses: these should not be pruned except to remove damaged growth.

   
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  Gardora 12:38 on 23. October 2009 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Cut Back (25), Deciduous Shrubs (9), Garden Calendar (565), Garden Calendar October (62), Plant (54), Planting (14), Shoots, Shrubs (39), 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 06:31 on 23. October 2009 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Arches (3), Climbing Roses (8), Garden Calendar (565), Garden Calendar October (62), Pergolas (3), Pillars, Roses (18), Shoots, Training (4)   

  Training Climbing Rose 

  If training climbing roses up pillars, arches or pergolas, twist the main shoots gently around the uprights.

   
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  Gardora 06:58 on 2. August 2009 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Cobnuts (2), Filberts (2), Garden Calendar (565), Garden Calendar August (60), Nuts, Shoots   

  Cobnuts and Filberts 

  Break in half the strongest young shoots on cobnuts and filberts this month to encourage a heavier crop of nuts.

   
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  Gardora 06:50 on 1. August 2009 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Garden Calendar (565), Garden Calendar August (60), Prune (28), Shoots, Shorten, Wisteria (2), Wisterias   

  Prune Wisteria! 

  Did you already prune your wisterias? Shorten the current shoots from this year to about 30cm (1ft).