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...Until Simonit really got going with his pruning consultancy about 20 years ago, most vine growers imposed a set pattern of pruning, which was usually uniform throughout each wine region....
...It needed restorative work – weeding, pruning, mulching, judicious removal and replanting – but the basic structure was sound. The library garden was different....
...Putting a system in place — these are days for planting, these are days for weeding, these are days for planning or pruning — helped me find a rhythm for all gardening chores.”...
...As recently as January, it thought the central bank would start pruning rates back in August. Now it is forecasting two more rate rises by April, taking the benchmark rate to 6 per cent....
...Knof’s pruning of costs has come as Commerzbank continues to be helped by higher interest rates....
...A pruning has now begun — Dollar Shave Club, which Unilever acquired for $1bn (£800mn) in 2016, is being sold. The third-quarter results highlighted the tough job the new chief has on his hands....
...Root and branch reform is needed, but the government is instead pruning a few branches while leaving the rotten oak untouched....
...Dicksee’s porcelain-skinned bathers “Startled” (1892) for a section on “whiteness”, or swamps us with contemporary flotsam such as Bharti Parmar’s holes on white paper, “Cotton Plant Morphology, Efficient pruning...
...Two years later, I exhibited a symmetrical level of stupidity by pruning off the branch where the mistletoe was sprouting....
...But serious pruning would improve it considerably. ★★★☆☆ To February 10, royalcourttheatre.com The Most Precious of Goods Marylebone Theatre, London For years, director Nicolas Kent has pushed at the...
...Schumacher acknowledged on Wednesday that some of Unilever’s acquisitions, including Dollar Shave Club, had been unsuccessful and that there was still some “pruning” to be done....
...Putting aside the wild excesses of topiary hunting scenes, galleons and spouting whales — all of which have their place — cloud pruning is an attractive and practical form of topiary....
...But if you’re not yet ready to commit to all that pruning, you can always take tea and enjoy the shade at one of those country house hotels....
...Pruning the number of courses on offer, however unpalatable to university staff, would be a start....
...A White Dazzler grows to about 4ft high and 4ft wide after several years, but light pruning after its spring flowering keeps it more compact....
...For most, the novelty of visiting an allotment is so great they are more than happy to do at least half an hour’s weeding, picking, planting, pruning or compost sifting....
...Like so many wine estates, especially those growing Sangiovese, they are plagued by the vine trunk disease esca and are adopting Marco Simonit’s pruning techniques in an effort to minimise its predations...
...Moor Wood’s roses do not have heavy clay soil and winter pruning but they certainly run on optimism....
...September, wine harvest; October to January, olive harvest; March to May, pruning time....
...Its primary function is garden pruning, which it does with speed and efficiency....
...It’s not so much that you’ll be pruning the rose bushes in them, but you’ll definitely be giving the gardener tips....
...Universal says the timing of the pruning and construction were coincidental, adding that it supports the unions’ “right to demonstrate” on its property....
...“If you’re terrified of pruning, you really don’t have to be, you can’t kill a rose by pruning it,” she says. If it doesn’t do well one year, just be more sparing the next....
...Over the past year, the group has slowed the pace of its investment in emerging start-ups and begun pruning its empire of Chinese tech holdings, including trimming stakes in ecommerce group JD.com and food...
...The pruning of them is very simple: cut them down to about 6in from the ground in late winter and throw the top growth away....
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