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DelorasTo

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What are four different methods of pruning? Name a plant that is typically pruned
  using each of the four methods.


 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Discuss five different reasons for pruning plants.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Four different methods of pruning are thinning, used on fruit trees; heading back, used
on lilacs and maples; renewal pruning, used on flowering trees; and root pruning, used
on deciduous trees



Answer to Question 2

Five different reasons for pruning plants are to:
 Remove dead, diseased, insect-infested, or broken branches.
 Change the size or proportion of the plant.
 Develop a special form or shape.
 Remove wilted or dead flowers and seed pods.
 Rejuvenate a declining plant.





DelorasTo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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