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Pruning Vine Maple

 Scientific Name:Acer circinatumPrized forLeaf detail and graceful structure.Blooms onNew woodWhen to PruneWinter or very early spring (Ideal: February).What to PruneUse thinning cuts to reveal the structure. Pluck leaves in dense areas. > BACK TO PRUNING TIPS FOR NATIVE PLANTS
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Pruning Tips: Native Plants & Trees

Monthly Care | Plant Care | Fertilizing | Pruning | Propagating | Planting | Tools | Garden Sanitation | Health & Safety in the Garden     Browse through a list of pruning information for the most common California native plants and trees!
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Newsletter

Students from the UCSB Latino Business Association learned about planting bare-root fruit trees at Mesa Harmony Garden.
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Fruit Tree Pruning

Garden Help > Fruits & Nuts The following resources provide information about fruit tree pruning.Presentation Material:Backyard Pruning Presentation PDF, notes used in class for fruit tree pruning. Covers pruning different types of fruit trees, why, how and when to prune for both structure,…
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Tomato Staking Techniques

This is a summary of what we learned from our 2001 tomato project in regards to tomato staking methods. We grew just over a hundred varieties of mostly heirloom tomatoes at the now closed University of California Bay Area Research and Extension Center facility in the City of Santa Clara.
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