Trunk Rot. Should I shovel prune or can this little JM recover?
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ken_adrian Adrian MI cold Z5
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Update - the 2013 Shovel-Prune Chronicles
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To shovel-prune or not to shovel-prune...that is the question!
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How should I prune this? Thick trunk/stalk rose bush.
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Dying little tree is recovering, should I prune it?
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