by mogga <di@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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May 13, 2008 at 10:14 AM
On 13 May 2008 07:59:35 GMT, nmm1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Nick Maclaren) wrote:
>
>In article
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>Simon <chandls@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes:
>|>
>|> I have a small privet hedge at the front of my house which when grown
>|> will give me a little privacy from the street.
>|>
>|> I planted it 3 years ago and this year it's really taken off - growth
>|> is about 30cm so far. I've notice that it's going to flower very soon
>|> - if I remove the fowers before it's finished flowering, will it
>|> stimulate more growth? I seem to recall seeing somethg about removing
>|> flowers on a privet to prolong it's growth!
>
>To some extent, yes - flowers and fruit always take energy from
>growth. However, don't worry if you don't manage it ....
>
Unless you're allergic to the pollen. :)
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