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What: Camellia pruning presentation on pruning camellias followed by practical demonstrations in Maclay Gardens When: 9 a.m. Saturday, April 13 Where: Maclay Gardens, 3540 Thomasville Road ...
Pruning is very in maintaining the look we want in our gardens
Don't prune in summer or fall. Pruning crape myrtles in summer or fall can stress the tree. It's already dealing with heat and possibly drought, so don’t stress your tree further by pruning it.
Regulatory pruning: This is carried out on the tree as a whole, and is aimed at keeping the tree and its environment healthy, e.g., by keeping the centre open so that air can circulate; removing dead or diseased wood; preventing branches from becoming overcrowded (branches should be roughly 50 cm (20 in) apart and spurs not less than 25 cm (10 ...
Depending on the species, many temperate plants can be pruned either during dormancy in winter, or, for species where winter frost can harm a recently pruned plant, after flowering is completed. In the temperate areas of the northern hemisphere autumn pruning should be avoided, as the spores of disease and decay fungi are abundant at this time ...
Deadheading is a widespread form of pruning, [1] since fading flowers are not as appealing and direct a lot of energy into seed development if pollinated. [2] The goal of deadheading is thus to preserve the attractiveness of the plants in beds , borders , containers and hanging baskets , as well as to encourage further blooming.
Camellias have exquisite blooms that decorate the bushes in a time when few other plants are in flowers. Debutant and October Affair are the first to bloom in my garden, showing off their flowers ...
Botanical Name:Iris spp. Sun Exposure: Full sun to part shade Soil Type: Medium to moist, well-draining, rich Soil pH: Slightly acidic to Neutral (6.5-7.5) USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 to 10. In ...