tree to coppice in dry area

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Re: tree to coppice in dry area

Post: # 249330Post contadina »

Start pruning as soon as you've harvested the fruit (so anytime from November onwards) . Olive trees don't produce much fruit, if any at all, the first year after a hard prune, but if it's just a tidy up, they will still produce blossom in the spring.

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Re: tree to coppice in dry area

Post: # 249333Post The Riff-Raff Element »

Thanks - I'll se if I can't get some time this week then

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