Re: Wisterias that won't bloom....
- To: m*@ucdavis.edu
- Subject: Re: Wisterias that won't bloom....
- From: M*@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 20:03:46 EDT
In a message dated 3/29/00 3:47:29 PM Central Daylight Time,
paul@nevco.k12.ca.us writes:
<<
Folk wisdom (Grandma) is sometimes the most effective in getting desired
results from our gardens. One question: WHEN is the best time to beat
the trunk and gouge roots? As the plant goes into winter dormancy? When
it first leafs out? >>
Paul: I finally reached my mom-n-law and she recommends gouge the roots or
beating the wisteria in the spring.....that way - the roots will have plenty
of time to recover before winter. I think it is probably too late for this
year as far as seeing blooms from the abuse.
Kemberly