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Old 03-16-2015, 05:18 PM
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Trimming them properly as described above will allow you to shape them into a nice canopy of blooms. By removing a third of the branch length, you keep it from getting too big

I agree that crepe murder often occurs because it is easier/faster to do than properly trim and shape the tree.
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