Monday, February 6, 2012

Newsletter: 5 Common Pruning Mistakes, and How to Fix Them

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Hello, Tim!

Pruning well involves timing and technique, and mistakes do happen. Fortunately, there are remedies. So sharpen your pruners and fix those mangled eyesores.

Late winter, when plants are dormant, is prime time for pruning many shrubs and trees, and in the coming months we'll spotlight expert pruning advice for specific plants. This week, we'll start with raspberries.

Also in this eLetter, a new Garden Confidential podcast and a look at bigleaf hydrangeas.

    February 6, 2012
5 common pruning mistakes 5 Common Pruning Mistakes, and How to Fix Them

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Podcast episode 4 Podcast: Episode 4

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