Errors in cutting plants can lead to disease and death of horticultural crops. But plant care that involves the partial removal of branches, too, can not be ignored. If time does not carry out trimming, it will decrease the quantity and quality of the crop.
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Rules circumcision horticultural crops
There are a number of rules that apply to all horticultural crops. Before the first cutting is recommended to examine detailed information about the plant, which is to remove part of the branches. All agro-technical measures must be carried out without haste and in the most suitable for a tree or bush time.
A common mistake made by gardeners - removing just the part of the branch that has been damaged. The cut should be carried out on the level of the first buds sprout. It must be sent from the trunk in the direction of the remote branch. At the place of the cut should go fine-toothed saw.
If trees grow close to each other, or their crown thickens, it is necessary to thin out. When friction occurs gusts branches and bark damaged. This space becomes a good input to the gates of different pathogenic organisms. To thin out the crown, you must perform pruning branches that grow toward the barrel, and a portion of the vertical shoots.
The right cut on the kidney is performed in the direction from the base to the shoot apex. Excision should be carried out at an angle which does not exceed 45 °. The tool is put so that the lower blade was 2 mm from the kidney of a base, and the upper - 1-2 mm was higher. To prevent damage to the kidneys, you should start with removing thick stems.
For self-renewal of bushes is necessary to carry out the removal of most of the stems and branches. Leave only 2-3 major escape. In addition to this rejuvenation pruning helps prevent rotting of the bushes, which begins to occur due to thickening.
Trees and shrubs that were planted recently and actively developed, can throw several young and strong shoots. A big mistake many gardeners is that it is a pity to remove competing stems. The result of such action there is that culture itself exhausts. So that the plant has continued to develop well and produce fruit, you need to select the maximum number of strong stems; the remaining 1/3 should be shortened. The branches of shrubs, which do not form flowers should be cut to the lower buds.
Circumcision patients stems not guarantee that the plant is healthy. You should regularly inspect horticultural crops. At the first signs of the disease should be immediately removed threads and those patients whose condition is questionable.
Some plants such as clematis or Buddleja bloom better if the spring to cut a lot of shoots. But this rule does not apply to all horticultural crops. For this reason, before starting to cut the spring, the plant should be familiar with its growth characteristics.
required tools
It is not enough to learn how to cut the branches if it used an inappropriate tool. Work in the area should be performed via acute saws, garden shears or secateurs. Blunt instrument can not be used because He leaves behind a rough sections. The large number of burrs leads to the fact that the wood is rotting, and the plant begins to gradually die.
Blunt garden tools dangerous for gardeners. Due to the fact that the cutting part of the tool can not easily sawed fibers person is forced to increase physical activity. Not exclude the possibility of injury.
To trim rose bushes, raspberries, currants and other crops with thin branches, whose diameter is less than 4 cm, it is better to use a pruner. When it is necessary to remove the thick branch, exceeding a diameter of 5 cm, better to use a saw.
Work should always be in protective glasses and gloves.
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