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Ask Alys: your gardening questions answered
« on: December 13, 2014, 06:15:04 am »
Ask Alys: your gardening questions answered

My star magnolia has outgrown its space. Should I prune it now? I have a star magnolia ( Magnolia stellata ) which has outgrown its space ? it is about 10ft high and the same across. My RHS pruning book suggests that it should be pruned by removing whole stems back to the point where they branch out ? should it be done now? Wait until after flowering (around midsummer) and don?t go mad, because ...

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