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Old 12-01-2010, 09:49 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Michael D Michael D is offline
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Default Pruning a new Maple

On 11 Jan, 19:40, "graham" wrote:

In Canada, maples are *never* pruned until after the Spring sap has stopped
flowing, late June at the earliest in this area. *Is this the same for
Norway and other Acers in the UK?
Graham



When I first got the tree I was still a member of the RHS (Royal
Horticultural Society) Helpline. They advised me to prune it when the
tree is completely dormant, ie about now.

Michael