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["Robert H." <lostman_amiga@yahoo.com>]

--- In nafex@y..., "Gordon Nofs" <gc_nofs@h...> wrote:

But you have to prune something right?  I read that a mature kiwi vines
has as much as 70% of the plant.  I was always taught to prune when domant
But apparently some people summer prune. I just dont know when or if I 
should.  


> Robert
>    The new growth is where the crop will be next year if there will be one. 
> So don't cut out your fruit.
> 
> Gordon C. Nofs
> Flint, Michigan
> gc_nofs@h...
> 
> =================================================================
> 
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: "Robert H." <lostman_amiga@y...>
> Reply-To: nafex@y...
> To: nafex@y...
> Subject: [nafex] When to prune Hardy Kiwi and Stella Cherry
> Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2001 15:25:37 -0000
> 
> The summer has been generous in the growth of my Hardy Kiwi and Stella
> Cherry. I guess I need to start pruning, but when is the best time to prune.
> Ive read that you can prune during the summer or the spring.  Im kinda
> afraid to wait till next spring for the kiwi.  The first year I barely got
> leaves, but this year its racing thr Kudzu. I guess its time to start
> training.
> 
> I also ask this to get up the courage. Being new at this stuff, Im always
> afraid I will kill something.
> 
> thanx
> 
> 
> 
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