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"ROOT PRUNING"
Keywords:
repotting
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encourage
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pruning
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pot
,
girdling
Related Terms:
Cutting
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Cuttings
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Rootbound
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Bare-root
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Scion
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Bare root
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Tap root
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Grafting
,
Rootstock
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Layering
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Geophyte
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Taproot
,
Chamaephyte
,
Graft
,
Growing point
,
Root ball
,
Creeper
,
Air layering
,
Fibrous roots
,
Root collar
,
Stock
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Crown
,
Suckers
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Sprout
,
Transplant
,
Crown
,
Slip
,
Sucker
,
Girdling root
,
Emergent plant
,
Accent plant
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Coppice
,
Division
,
Pruning
,
Planting
,
Transplanting
,
Bonsai
,
Vine
,
Fibrous root system
,
Herbaceous plants
,
Pinching out
,
Root
,
Lignotuber
,
Basal rosette
,
Fibrous root
,
Prune
,
Leggy
,
Seedling
,
Bedding plant
This is done in two instances. One when repotting from one pot to another, roots that have grown in a circle are trimmed to promote future growth. Also, when planting into the garden or landscape, a plant that needs root trimming.
bobvila.com
Root pruning involves cutting off certain parts of the root system in order to restrict plant growth
dreamlandscaping.com
cut or remove any circling or girdling roots; cutting roots to increase density of root mass.
tlcfortrees.info
The practice of cutting back the roots when repotting from one pot to another will encourage new root growth and promote future growth.
bonsaioutlet.com
The practice of cutting off the roots of a pot-grown plant to make room in the container for fresh soil and encourage new root growth.
brusselsbonsai.com
The removal of part of the root system of a tree to restrict growth and in fruit trees induce fruiting.
njlandscapes.com
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