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Deadheading perennials means to cut off the spent or dead flowers. There are two basic systems that perennial flowers produce blooms and this video discusses/shows them both along with the "how" of …
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Pruning bushes is like many other gardening skills, you get to learn the basic cuts and then you apply them. The first step is to understand the two basic cuts and what they do for and to your …
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This page is intended to both demonstrate practical pruning advice and to show you that it's not an arcane science. The first thing to understand Plants are pretty resilient. It's harder than you …
I've used two brands of pruning shears in my professional horticultural work. While I'll review them below - there are several things you want to think about when buying this tool. Anvil versus …
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Pole pruners are pretty much what they sound like - a pruning system on top of a pole. The trick is in knowing what you need and how you're going to use this specialized tool. Mind you, using this …
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