Spartium junceum
This Mediterranean shrub is a perfect choice for exposed sunny positions, such as gardens near the seas where wind, combined with firm annual pruning, helps to restrain growth and keep plants bushy. In sheltered gardens or in shade, the rapid ... [... more]
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Green Gloves (3 Pair Pack)
Comfort and protection whilst pruning with these latex coated cotton gloves. Ideal for wet and dirty conditions. Washable. 3 pack. [... more]
£5.00
Green Fingers UK |
Prune your Wisteria Tree
Wisteria flower in spring and the majority of pruning should occur in August. The long trailing shoots should have been cut back to 15cm (6in). In December, the shoots should be be further cut back to two healthy buds from the main stem. If ... [... more]
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Prune Your Plum Tree
There are two considerations when pruning plum trees. Firstly to establish a good shape, secondly to avoid any infection with silver leaf disease. Click on pests and disease in the left hand menu for a detailed description of silver leaf ... [... more]
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Two Way Chop Or Lop Tool
Reversible tool suitable for pruning or lopping larger branches. Simply rotate the handles to 180 degrees to switch function. Length 62cm (241/2"). [... more]
£19.98
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Long-handled swivel grass shears
Avoid back bending and overstretching with these lightweight (1.1kg) long reach (1m) shears. The swivel head makes them versatile enough to be used to trim lawn edges borders and shrubs or for light pruning and dead heading deep into flower beds. [... more]
£24.00
Green Fingers UK |
Acer palmatum Osakazuki
A small deciduous tree with a multi-stemmed trunk that can eventually reach up to 6m high. The deeply cut foliage is olive green turning brilliant red in autumn. No pruning required. [... more]
£15.00
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Lightweight Garden Shears - with FREE GARDENING GLOVES
Super slim sharp and really lightweight these shears make quick work of tough cutting jobs. Designed to cut stems up to 1.3cm (1/2") thick but only weighing 735g you can complete many more pruning tasks without wearing yourself out. Finished in [... more]
£19.00
Green Fingers UK |
Raspberry Care and Picking / Harvesting - Page 3
Summer fruiting raspberry fruits grow from this year's shoots on last year's branches. The aim of the first year's pruning of raspberry canes is to encourage the plants to establish a good root system and prevent them from producing fruits. ... [... more]
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Make a free box hedge
How to grow your own box hedge by taking cuttings or using clippings from pruning. Box cuttings taken in late summer or early autumn will root quickly and be ready for planting out the following spring. Cut beneath a leaf joint and remove lower ... [... more]
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Chaenomeles speciosa 'Geisha Girl'
A tough and very hardy Chinese shrub, popular for early spring colour in almost any situation in the garden. Plants flower best in full sun, but will give satisfaction in partial shade. The growth is vigorous, tending to spread unless pruning ... [... more]
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How to prune plants in your garden
Autumn or the Winter is the best time to prune, as most plants are dormant, Garden advice team expain pruning roses and trees Now I don't propose to write a huge tome covering the entire plant kingdom and sending you to sleep! Just a few basic ... [... more]
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