Gardening > PruningFebruary 05, 2003

Pruning Shrubs (PDF)

Pruning is an ancient practice that dates back thousands of years. Perhaps the most ancient reference to pruning pertains to grapes, on which severe pruning was and still is practiced to increase fruit production.

3 Page(s)

Contents:

  • Basic Pruning Responses
  • Why Prune?
  • Renewing an Overgrown Shrub
  • Preserving Stem Color
  • Pruning Evergreens

This article is available in PDF format. Click here to download it.

Published by: Colorado State University Cooperative Extension

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