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How to prune the branches and leaves of the Fortune Tree

1, the preparation of tools: before pruning the tree, you need to prepare sharp scissors, and then use alcohol to disinfect. 2, pruning methods: the tree's aging branches, sick branches, weak branches all cut off, to avoid the loss of excess nutrients. 3, the later maintenance: the tree's breaks sprayed with fungicide, and then moved to the ventilation of the semi-shady place for maintenance.

How to prune the tree

1, prepare the tools

Prepare the pruning tools before pruning the tree, the most important thing is to buy a good pruning scissors, specifically used to prune the thick branches, it is best not to use ordinary scissors, which will cause the incision is too large, affecting the later recovery. Then prepare good work gloves, wear gloves to avoid being stabbed when pruning.

2, pruning old branches

April and May when you can start pruning, first of all, all the old branches are cut off, leaving only a few small shoots, and then the diseased branches, dead branches, thin and weak branches and cut out, to reduce nutrient depletion, pruning can be done without spraying disinfectant, only need to put it in the light of the shaded place to maintain can be.

3, after cutting maintenance

Fortune tree's vitality is strong, not easy to infection, but also can not let the wound water, in case of accident. After pruning to do a good job of pest control, it itself is very susceptible to the threat of pests and diseases, more vulnerable after pruning, the need for careful maintenance, once the pests appear, need to be dealt with in a timely manner to prevent the spread of it.