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Old 14-01-2010, 10:34 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Michael D Michael D is offline
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Default Pruning a new Maple

On 12 Jan, 14:20, Pam Moore wrote:

Why do you want to prune it? *If you want t dwarf maple don't buy a
Norway Maple. *What reason did the RHS give for pruning it at all?

Pam in Bristol



The pruning I've done so far is just to tidy up a a few shoots low
down, ie under about 4 feet high, simply to give a 'normal' trunk.
I'll only prune the 5 shoots at the top if I need to, to get a well
proportioned tree.

Michael