"Vivek.M" wrote in
oups.com:

What's a basal third of new shoots and whats turning woody? What is
secondary growth and why is it frost vulnerable.

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=basal+definition

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&l...ody+definition

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&l...wth+definition .
It's vulnerable because it's not mature enough to withstand frost.


"Process: Technique = 'modified Lorette system'."
Is that a pruning technique?

Umm..trim new side growing branches; leave only the section from the
stem till the basal leaf cluster + 3 leaves..? What's a basal leaf
cluster?

http://www.google.com/search?
hl=en&lr=&q=basal+leaf+cluster+definition&btnG=Sea rch

What's a upright shoot?

http://www.biology-online.org/dictionary/Shoot

(And an Upright one would be one that's, well, upright.


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