Since I’m in zone 7b, and Vance Wood’s Mugo Guideline/timetable is Michigan’s zone/climate, should I begin work earlier than recommended?
VW recommended pruning back this year’s growth (extended candles) in July. Remove single terminal buds in mid-August. Remove and needles mid-August also.
I interpreted the rules of the contest to follow his directions as written…and as he often proclaimed I should do even here, so that’s what I plan to do.
I interpreted the rules of the contest to follow his directions as written…and as he often proclaimed I should do even here, so that’s what I plan to do.