Mistakes To Avoid When Deadheading Your Garden's Flowers

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Cutting Too Low

Leave stem above healthy leaves/buds.

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Over-Pruning

Don't cut off too much at once when pruning.

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Timing Matters

When to cut off dead parts of a plant is important.

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Unclean Tools

Use tools that have been cleaned to stop the spread of disease.

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Prune with Purpose

Look for good growth points when you prune.

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Seed Development

Don't pull out growing seeds too soon.

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Take Your Time

Don't rush through the process of deadheading.

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Know Your Plant

Find out what your plant needs in terms of deadheading.

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Consider Conditions

Choose calm days; avoid extreme weather.

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