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Old 04-06-2009, 03:55 PM posted to rec.gardens
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Default Removing Blossoms

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"Compostman" wrote:



You can cut off the old flower heads without taking out the new buds, but
you do have to be careful, and should use narrow-nose pruners, not regular
garden pruners.


I putter with bonsai style pruners.

Similar to these but no vinyl.

http://www.amazon.com/Corona-Clipper...0004R9YW/ref=s
r_1_7?ie=UTF8&s=home-garden&qid=1244127089&sr=8-7

Bill

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