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Millen Garden ClubJenkins County Ag Center
September 11, 2012
Pruning
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Why Prune?
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Espalier
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Three T’s for Proper Pruning Using the appropriate TOOL Using the correct TECHNIQUE Pruning at the right TIME
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Loppers
Scissor-cut
Anvil-cut
Hand Pruners
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Pole Pruner
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Basic Principle of PruningMost re-growth occurs within 6
to 8 inches of the cut
Apical DominanceAuxin
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Formal Hedge Pruning
Planting Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
6 - 8
in.
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PruningTechnique
Heading
Thinning
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Crepe Myrtle Pruning
Before Pruning
After Pruning
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Renewal Pruning
Never do renewal pruning in fall or early winterDo renewal pruning 4 to 6 weeks before spring
growth begins
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Year 1:
Remove half the growth
Thinning and heading cuts
Year 2:
Remove other half of old wood
Shrub is now smaller
Renewal Pruning
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Do Not Severely Prune
Conifers (Pine, Spruce, Juniper) Boxwood
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DeciduousTree
Pruning
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Making the Cut
A: just above a bud, slight angle
B: too wide an angleC: too far from the budD: too close the bud
Right Wrong
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Pruning Influences Growth Habit
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Removing a large branch
Jump Cut
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Prune just outside the branch collar
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PruningConifers
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PruningBroadleafEvergreen
Trees
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Spring vs. Summer FloweringPrune spring-flowering plants after they bloom
Prune summer- flowering plants before new growth
begins
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Spring Flowering Plants
Azalea Forsythia Oakleaf Hydrangea Flowering Cherry Flowering Quince
Dogwood Redbud Rhododendron Bradford Pear Wisteria
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Summer Flowering PlantsCrapemyrtleGlossy Abelia
Goldenrain TreeRose-of-Sharon (Althea)
NandinaShrub RosesSweetshrub
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Questions?