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Control of Fire Blight on Fruit Trees
... . Since it is essentially impossible to sanitize hedge shears between each cut made during shearing, the disease is often spread during the act of shearing a hedge. For this reason, it is best ... removed well below the point of infection. While this may leave a gap in your hedge, it will help prevent even greater losses to disease. An effective chemical cure for fire ...
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Ask Extension Database, NDSU Extension Service
... . It is best to confine your work to the younger wood. Use hedge shears on compact, "definitely formed" trees. Hand shears or a knife can be used on other forms such as low ...
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Pruning Mature Apples and Pears, HYG-1150-93
... dormant season. Match pruning tools to the size wood being removed. Use hand shears for small twigs, lopping shears for medium branches, and a saw for larger limbs. Figure 1. Flesh cuts ... , or thin as the examples illustrated and discussed, no nightmares are necessary. Don't use hedge shears. "Just do it." For further information refer to Bulletin 528 Training and Pruning Fruit Trees ...
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Pruning Equipment
... by professional landscape managers. Hedge shears are used mainly for shearing plants into hedges or formal shapes. The most common type is manually operated, but power driven shears may be more practical if ... aluminum--either are one piece or consist of collapsible sections. Lopping shears are for cuts larger than those made with hand shears. Usually they will cut branches up to 2 inches or ...
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden: Curator's Corner
... uses pruning shears, handsaws, hedge shears, and pole pruners, and his pruning work is supported by Brooklyn Botanic Garden arborists Alec Baxt and Chris Roddick. In the spring, fall, and winter, Brian shears shrubs ...
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Pruning Tools
... clippers, looping shears, and pruning saws. Optional equipment includes hedge shears, pole pruners, and wood rasps. A pair of hand clippers (some times called hand shears or ... Hedge shears have long, flat blades, and relatively short handles --- one for each hand. Electric powered hedge shears are also available. Shears are designed for clipping foliage to create a formal appearance. Hedge shears ...
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LittleHenryPR
... pruning to keep it in check. But if desired, give it a light shearing with hedge shears when the plant is young to encourage it to fill in faster. And even better ...
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Pruning tips for the hacker- Get Growing Gardening Tips Devonian Botanic Garden
... with some having curved blades while others have blades that can be replaced when blunt. Hedge shears should only be used on formal hedges. Keep all tools clean and sharp. Clean off ...
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Growing Shrubs
... : How to Prune Evergreen Shrubs Unfortunately, most evergreen shrubs only get the once over with hedge shears, leaving problems to develop from inside the plant. It's important to remove dead, diseased ... grown in containers elsewhere. By eHow Expert | Article Rating: How to Prune Hedges Plant a hedge to mark boundaries, form a barrier, create a background or define a planting bed. All ...
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Open Directory - Shopping: Tools: Gardening: Hand Tools
... detector and aerator for potted plants. Ambergs - Offers pruners, loppers, garden knives, hedge shears, sharpeners. Awesome Tools - Gardening tools including the EasyWeeder, Close Cultivator, the Scarecrow ... Works - Specializing in unique garden tools Gardeners Tool Shed - Landscape pruning tools, hedge shears, tree pruner, and backpack sprayer. Gardenscape Tools - Fine garden tools including unique ...
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