pruning tips - Fine Gardening
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Pruning Shortcuts for the Busy Gardener
Friends don’t let friends prune without a reason. If you are pruning without a clear idea of why, put down the pruners and walk away from the plant. Trees and…
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4 Essential Tips for Pruning Flowering Trees
Pruning can be intimidating. Many of us fear making a mistake our plants won’t recover from. Overall, trees are resilient; with a little practice and know-how, any gardener should be…
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Proper Pruning for Young Trees
The act of planting a deciduous tree, particularly one you know will get quite large, comes with thoughts of the size and grandeur it will achieve over time. Knowing what…
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The Right Pruning Tool – Does One Size Fit All?
One of the most challenging topics for many gardeners, whether new or experienced, is figuring out the right tool for the job. A common misconception is that one tool is…
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9 Pruning Tips and Tricks
We compiled these nine pruning tips to help you start gardening like the pros. Pruning is a chore, but with these helpful tips, you'll be done in no time. Learn…
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How to Prune Raspberries
A hard late-winter thinning is the secret to healthier plants and bigger, sweeter berries
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How to Prune the Tricky Shrubs
Even seasoned gardeners scratch their head when it comes to cutting back these tricky shrubs
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How to Prune Conifers
These plants are unforgiving, so make the right cuts for the right reasons
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Pruning Hydrangeas
Knowing if your shrub blooms on old or new wood will help you make timely cuts