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Deciduous Fruit for North Florida
... surface. Larger trees usually have side branches. Remove all side branches that are less than 18 inches from the soil surface. Select three or four lateral branches which are distributed evenly around ... plums should be pruned annually. Remove crossing branches and those that are growing into the center of the trees. Cut back vigorous shoots to outward growing branches or buds to check upward ...
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Pruning and Training Deciduous Fruit Trees for the Dooryard
... scaffold limbs have developed, dormant pruning consists primarily of selective removal of crowded or crossing branches, water sprouts, root suckers, and other growth which interferes with light penetration and air ... selected. Larger trees usually have several side branches. Remove all side branches less than 18" from the soil line. Head back the remaining side branches to 2 to 4" stubs containing ...
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ABOUT PRUNING
... is an art and avoids later improper tipping or topping. Appropriate SHAPING involves removal of crossing branches within the crown and the pruning of V-crotches i.e. removal of the lesser ...
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California Backyard Orchard - Pruning & Training
... fruitwood- to continue strong buds and flowers Remove undesirable wood- dead, broken, and crossing branches. The optimum time of year to prune fruit trees is the dormant season, ... branches is done to renew fruiting wood and to thin off excessive fruit. Horizontal branches left uncut will bear earlier and heavier crops. Upright branches generally remain vegetative and vigorous. Horizontal branches ...
homeorchard.ucdavis.edu

HortNews- March 2005
... in spring. Completely remove dead, diseased, weak or broken branches by cutting them back to the crown. Also inspect the plant for crossing branches, and remove one so that they do not rub ... tables, cars and landscape features out of the path of falling branches. Be sure to prune trees to remove defective branches. A professional arborist should do this because inappropriate pruning also may ...
hortparadise.unl.edu

Fertilizing, Pruning and Winterizing Roses, HYG-1205-96
... until the pith appears white. The second step is to remove branches that grow toward the center of the plant. This opens ... of the plant. The third step is to locate crossing branches and remove the weakest one. Crossing branches may rub against each other, causing abrasions that ... be done to reduce the size of the canes or whole branches can be removed at the base. Climbing Roses Climbing roses bloom ...
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Growing Blueberries In The Home Garden, HYG-1422-98
... in mid-March. At this time, remove dead and weak branches and thin, terminal wood with small buds. Prune interior crossing branches to admit light to the center of the plant. Figure 2 ... : (607) 255-7654. In subsequent years, thin out older branches to force new growth. Tall-growing branches can be headed back and thin branches removed. Flower buds of blueberry bush are produced on ...
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Red currants
... mainly done by bumble bees and solitary bees (by occasion also by honeybees). Care: remove crossing branches to keep the bush open. Add yearlu some compost and keep the soil mulched (wood ...
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Pink currants
... mainly done by bumble bees and solitary bees (by occasion also by honeybees). Care: remove crossing branches to keep the bush open. Add yearlu some compost and keep the soil mulched (wood ...
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Plum planner
... against fungal disease. Prune young trees to form a framework, and older trees only if crossing branches or centre-thinning is needed. Thin fruit if need be otherwise biennial bearing may happen ...
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