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Good example of angled cut just above the bud.
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An example of a bad cut, showing cut that is too far from bud,...
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An example of good wood showing healthy, white pith on cut.
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Pruning to about 8cm above ground, using secateurs.
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Cutting out crossing, congested, and twiggy or spindly growth,...
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Removing dead or diseased wood using secateurs.
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Pruning main shoot to within about 20-25cm of ground level, us...
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Remove crossing or congested wood, using secateurs.
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Pruning out dead wood to a healthy bud, using secateurs.
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Pruning main shoots to 30-38cm from ground level, using secate...
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Using secateurs, reducing sideshoots by one to two-thirds, cut...
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Example of rose before pruning showing over-vigorous shoots gr...
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Rose after drastic pruning, all twiggy growth, damaged wood an...
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Thinning out twiggy growth using secateurs, wearing protective...
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Cutting out up to one quarter of old main shoots at base of ma...
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Shortening sideshoots using secateurs and wearing protective g...
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Pruning shoots to well within the intended area of spread cutt...
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Cutting back overlong, whippy shoots in late summer, using sec...
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Pruning sideshoots to about two-thirds of their length, using ...
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Cutting back twiggy growth to main shoot, using secateurs.
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