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Old 14-09-2016, 10:58 PM posted to rec.gardens
Jeff Layman[_2_] Jeff Layman[_2_] is offline
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Default Cherry Laurel with powdery mildew and shothole

On 14/09/16 15:30, Mila2015 wrote:
Thank you David and Jeff,
Do I then wait for the early spring for a hard trim? I need to somewhat
trim it now as it is growing quite tall.


You can tidy it up a bit now, but no extreme pruning. Next spring take a
third of it off, a third the next year, and the final third the year
after that.

More details at
http://homesteadgardens.com/blog/tim...s-azaleas-too/
opposite the photo "Cherry laurels in bloom".

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Jeff