9
Tending Your Garden
K
eep Your Garden Healthy
(Continued)
Prune Plants to Prevent Shading
(Continued)
Plants with Long Stems
•
Cut branches that
shade other plants
with scissors .
•
Prune just above
a set of leaves
(growth point) .
Photo at right shows
how plant might look
after pruning long
stems. Notice that the
Petunia is no longer
shading the Vinca.
