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[Diane Porter <dporter@birdwatching.com>]

Title: Re: [NAFEX] Encouraging Container Figs

Really? That would leave some pretty long branches. I'm afraid my potted trees will get too unwieldy to roll into the garage.

Diane Porter, Fairfield, Iowa

dporter@birdwatching.com

http://www.birdwatching.com

> Thin branches - you want to encourage
> whole new shoots.
> > From: Mauch1@aol.com
> > Reply-To: nafex@lists.ibiblio.org
> > Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 10:14:48 -0400
> > To: nafex@lists.ibiblio.org
> > Subject: [NAFEX] Encouraging Container Figs
> > One more fig question.  
> >
> > In pruning the fig tree, would you recommend thinning
> > branches out, or heading tips of branches?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Chris Mauchline
> > SE PA, zone 6
> >
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