When pruning a mature Japanese plum tree, maintain a V-shape with a few sturdy branches, prune the tree aggressively in the winter and continue light pruning throughout the summer. Maintain this aggressive species of plum tree with gardening information from a Florida plant enthusiast in this free video on fruit trees.
Categories: Pruning Videos
Tagged: aggressive, apple, avoid-damage, few-sturdy, foliage, fox, fruit, gardening, growing, japanese, plum, plum-tree, saw, the-winter
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- February 23, 2009 – 11:31 am
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- By ehowgarden
To prune dwarf fruit trees, trim back about one-third of the growth each year during the dormant period and make angled cuts 2 inches out from the trunk to avoid damage or rotting. Keep a dwarf fruit tree properly pruned to encourage fruit production with instructions from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening.
Categories: Pruning Videos
Tagged: also-apologise, avoid-damage, between-these, dormant-period, dwarf-fruit, each-year, flowers, gardening, howto & style, inches-out, plant, plants, pruning, transplanting
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- February 19, 2009 – 10:16 am
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- By ehowgarden
Here is some advice about sawing out a large branch which is diseased with canker.
Categories: Pruning Videos
Tagged: apple, avoid-damage, dwarf-fruit, fox, gardening, inches-out, plant, saw, silky, transplanting
- Published:
- January 4, 2008 – 2:52 pm
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- By stephenhayesuk