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Loneoak  Send Loneoak a private message!


Posted on Sunday, April 06, 2008 - 04:11 pm EST :   Last Buddysize PhotosCopy highlighted text to new message Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

I transplanted 2 doz. red twig dowood today - they are shoulder height - should I also trim them down? If so - how much; to one-thrid or 2-3 inches?

Loneoak - WI, Zone "4"
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Posted on Thursday, April 10, 2008 - 04:45 pm EST :   Last Buddysize PhotosCopy highlighted text to new message Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

If I were transplanting, I would trim back to about half. Hope it goes well for you.

Sunnyday2day - Michigan, Zone "Zone 5"

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