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How to prune cane type shrubs simply

April 11, 2014 By Jim 1 Comment

Pruning debris from the redtwig dogwood.

When you look at your landscape is it nicely arranged with all the plants in proportion? Or do you see a few plants that have grown out of hand and have started their quest for world domination in your yard? If it is the 2nd, it is likely some of those that have grown a little too well are cane type shrubs. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gardening, Pruning Tagged With: cane grower, overgrown, redtwig dogwood, shrub

Crabapple Pruning in 4 Easy Steps: Overgrown Mess No More (Part 1 of 3)

August 25, 2012 By Jim 69 Comments

Pruning overgrown crabapple

This flowering crabapple was left alone for 3 years with no pruning. Regular crabapple pruning is required to have a great looking tree.   When pruning an overgrown tree like this after years of neglect, it is best to proceed one step at a time and address one type of defect at a time. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gardening, Pruning Tagged With: apple, crab, crabapple, malus, overgrown, pruning, suckers

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