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Old 04-04-2011, 11:54 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Rob G Rob G is offline
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Default Grapevine help - careless pruning

On Apr 3, 5:00*pm, Frank Booth Snr wrote:
Rob G wrote:
Can some one tell me what to do with what I know I must never do and
that is to cut into growing wood. *Careless I know and I've been
maintaining two vine plants for over 10 years, but how do I stop it
leaking watery sap at really rather an alarming rate ?


I've tried CA glue, and special rubbery electrical tape to no avail.


Just for the future grapevines ideally should be pruned early January,
but no later than mid February, as you can see why.


Umm - I did say I knew not to do it, but was trimming back some old
wood and got this little piece wrong.