newly planted dual pear trees

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Posted by ianmckenna on May 8, 2010, 3:52 pm
 
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i have two dual pear trees planted last autumn now the trees have many
branch
runners , branches from lower part to top , i am not sure whether
i need to
prune these back please can you advise.




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ianmckenna


Posted by brooklyn1 on May 8, 2010, 5:09 pm
 

ianmckenna wrote:

http://davesgarden.com/guides/articles/view/857/

Posted by David Hare-Scott on May 8, 2010, 7:28 pm
 

ianmckenna wrote:

I am not sure what yopu mean by a dual pear tree.  Is it where two types of
fruiting wood are grafted on to the same root stock?

Where exactly are these "runners" coming from?  Are we talking about from
the roots, below the bud union with the root stock, above the bud union or
somewhere else?

David


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