13
Tending Your Garden
K
eep Your Garden Healthy
(Continued)
Cut Here
Prune Heavy Branches to Keep Garden
Neat and Compact
Some branches may become laden with so many
blossoms that they droop over the edge of the
Garden . To keep your plants compact:
•
Cut heavy branches
(as flowers begin
to die) not more
than 6” (15cm) from
the tip with scissors
or by pinching with
fingers .
•
Prune just above a
growth point, where
one or more leaves
grow from the stem .
•
After pruning your
flowers, lower
Lamp
Hood
if necessary .
(see
“Raise Lamp
Hood (Light[s])”
in
Quick Start Guide
) .
