Promote healing with pruning

Posted 3/28/07

Although pruning can't help but wound a plant, that wound needn't compromise the plant's health.

Plants have an uncanny ability to deal with wounds, the cells around the cut multiplying to seal it off and releasing natural chemicals to fight …

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