[thoglette] Roseceae (Prunus or malus?)

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Re: [thoglette] Roseceae (Prunus or malus?)

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Any reason why you kept the first branch?
I woud have removed that one as well

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kcpoole wrote:Any reason why you kept the first branch?
I woud have removed that one as well
I think that's a good call. I considered that but left it on "for now". I'm sort of hoping it will drive root growth where I added the wire.

But I think it will have to be removed "shortly".
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Re: [thoglette] Roseceae (Prunus or malus?)

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thoglette wrote:
kcpoole wrote:Any reason why you kept the first branch?
I woud have removed that one as well
I think that's a good call. I considered that but left it on "for now". I'm sort of hoping it will drive root growth where I added the wire.

But I think it will have to be removed "shortly".
Ok Sounds reasonable plan. :-)
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