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Old 16-05-2010, 07:46 PM posted to rec.gardens
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Default Pinching out annual seedlings

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Jemo wrote:

Hi Folks
This is my first thread.Can you pinch out the growing tip of ALL annuals
to encourage bushiness
Thanks Jemo


Your use of the word pinch out and annual sort of threw me. I was just
out back doing some pinching off of a deciduous azaleas. Thing is I
called the action deadheading a very good thing to do.

http://gardening.about.com/od/gardenprimer/g/Deadheading.htm

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