Ok to cut back cherry tree after flowering?
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lyn Rank attained: Hazel Tree

Joined: 18 Apr 2009 Posts: 11 Location: cork
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Posted: Thu Jun 04, 2009 8:52 pm Post subject: Ok to cut back cherry tree after flowering? |
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is it ok to cut back cherry tree after flowering
Edited by moderator to add descriptive title.
Original title too generic....... (irishtrees)
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michael brenock Rank attained: Chlorophyll for blood
Joined: 12 Aug 2008 Posts: 1275 Location: cork
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Posted: Fri Jun 05, 2009 9:59 pm Post subject: |
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yes it is ok to prune the cherry any time from end of flowering until end of Summer. Never take away heavy shoots. trim back light shoots not more than half inch in diameter.
michael brenock Horticultural advisor (retired) |
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lyn Rank attained: Hazel Tree

Joined: 18 Apr 2009 Posts: 11 Location: cork
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Posted: Sat Jun 06, 2009 9:27 am Post subject: |
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Thanks for info.I'll look up rule 11.I seem to find it difficult to post correctly but will keep trying! |
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