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Old 17-07-2012, 03:04 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Chris J Dixon Chris J Dixon is offline
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Default Not my most diplomatic moment

Janet wrote:

I knew someone who cut off every single flower bud (hundreds) on a huge
old healthy shrub rose, just before they started to open. She told me such
a magnificent flowering would "exhaust its strength and kill it".

That's the sort of logical person who pays extra for leather car
seats, then protects them with PVC, so they look good for resale.

Chris
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Chris J Dixon Nottingham UK


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