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[Steve <sdw12986@aol.com>]

Alan, this is a tiny snip of a longer message from back in May. I'm 
curious why you chose the word "mop". How exactly do you remove water 
sprouts anyway?

Steve



Alan Haigh wrote:
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> I mop out the water sprouts in mid- summer on the more vigorous trees so 
> the light and sap goes where it's needed.