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Pruning Tips and Techniques

comments (1) January 3rd, 2012 in blogs
Ruth Ruth Dobsevage, Web producer
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Pruning tomatoes and basil

 Pruning Tomatoes

Pruning Tomatoes
Learn how to manage your plants for better health and better fruit.   Read more...

Video: How to Prune Tomatoes

Video: How to Prune Tomatoes
Follow Lee Reich, author of The Pruning Book and Growing Fruit Naturally, as he makes weekly rounds to prune his indeterminate tomato plants.   Watch the video... 

 Homegrown/Homemade Video: How to Prune Tomato Plants

Homegrown/Homemade Video: How to Prune Tomato Plants
In this video, part of a multi-episode series on growing, maintaining, harvesting, preserving and cooking tomatoes, Fine Gardening senior editor shows Danielle Sherry shows Fine Cooking web producer Sarah Breckenridge how to manage her tomato plants for maximum yield.   Watch the video...

Basil Basics

Basil Basics
Basil is an easy herb to grow, and drastic pruning has a beneficial effect on the growth of the plants.   Read more... 

Homegrown/Homemade Video: How to Prune and Harvest Basil

Homegrown/Homemade Video: How to Prune and Harvest Basil
Basil plants grow more densely after pinching, and that's good news for cooks.   Watch the video...

 

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BombasticTurtle writes: Hello Ruth! You can call me a new gardener, but one that is cautios and will research rather than go crazy at the local nursery with buying plants and then not knowing what to do with the trees or where to plant and what the outcome might be in say ... five to seven years!

I am a great fan and follower of www.finegardening.com and have read your articles on pruning, pruners and how to maintain them. It has helped me greatly ... and I am taking the liberty on FB so that many more like me can take advantage of what you discussed. Posted: 3:16 pm on March 5th
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