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Old 01-08-2013, 04:23 PM
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Originally Posted by gomoho View Post
Madelaine says "because all they want to do is shape everything down to a neat little ball" I agree let them have their natural beauty. I have a neighbor who has pruned her bottlebrush, crepe myrtle, and oaks into balls! Go figure.
Also shaping the shrubs in square pillars with the hedge trimmers. Easy to do but very unnatural looking.