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Old 23-02-2009, 05:01 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Alistair MacDonald Alistair MacDonald is offline
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Default Plum pruning

Thanks Jeff. That's what I expected
Alistair
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Alistair MacDonald wrote:
Having been advised not to prune a vigorous but almost non-fruiting
Victoria immediately after leaf fall, I was further advised 1) to prune
in February and 2) wait until the first blossom shows. Should I pruine
now or later?
Alistair


Hi Alistair - prune later to avoid possible silver leaf disease.

http://www.gardenersworld.com/how-to...s/plums-prune/

Jeff
NE England