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Maximising yield by summer pruning fruit trees
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Maximising yield by summer pruning fruit trees
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Julian Blackhirst explains the essentials to improve yields from your orchard.
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Find out how to rejuvenate an old fruit tree into a productive one with some summer pruning.

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