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Summer pruning with Monty
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Published: Tuesday, 5 July 2022 at 2:02 pm
Monty shares his advice on pruning in summer, with tips on tackling roses, fruit and shrubs.
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When pruning, it's important to consider the time of year and the desired outcome. Watch these videos and discover Monty Don's top tips for pruning in the summer.
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