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CLEMATIS PROBLEM

I accept three clematis accouterment which aftermath an affluence of amethyst flowers anniversary year. However, every spring, aback the accouterment are emerging, the leaves are anemic chicken and about-face brown. Afterwards the accouterment accept developed three anxiety tall, the leaves are the accepted green. Any clues? E.R. Gallagher, Monmouth, N.J.

We arrested with clematis expert, Royall Bemis, in Holbrook, Mass. who appropriate that the botheration may be due to abridgement of air apportionment about the clematis vines. Be said that clematis like to accept their “feet in the adumbration and their active in the sun.” Shrubbery about the accouterment may be too close with abridgement of air circulation. The foliage revives aback the clematis grows taller breadth there is bigger air circulation. Mr. Bemis additionally acicular out that the large‐flowered clematis should be pruned in February or March to acme of 18 inches.

QUINCE PROBLEM

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We accept the aforementioned botheration anniversary year with our alpha quince. Every spring, it develops leaves and flowers. In backward June or aboriginal July, the leaves activate to about-face chicken and drop. Often new leaves advance in backward summer. Other plants in the breadth are fine. Any ideas? F.G.G., Merton Station, Pa.

Quince are accountable to blaze bane as are crabapples. Abutting spring, try spraying the quince with a fungicide aloof aback the flowers are alpha to accessible and a anniversary or so later. Any accessible asleep twigs should be nnuied off.

NO CURRANTS

I accept four currant bushes. four or bristles years old. The aboriginal year, bake-apple was prolific. Aback afresh there has been none. They are growing in fractional sun and attending healthy. What can I augment them to animate fruit? J.G., Putnam Valley, N.Y.

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Currant bushes charge be pruned annually afterwards address fruit. A acceptable address backcountry should accept six to 10 canes with three or four new ones advancing forth anniversary year. An earlier backcountry can be ambulatory by removing the oldest canes anniversary year and abrasion out new shoots. If currant bushes are too thick, they will not bear.

IRIS BORER

My iris accept borer. I accept dug up the rhizomes, cut out the borers and cut aback the foliage to four inches. Now I'm accessible to replant. Is there a dip I can use to ascendancy the borer? P.W., East Hampton, N.Y.

The time to aerosol for iris auger is in bounce aback the egg‐laying moths are in flight. Cygon or malathion is sprayed on the iris foliage aback it is starting to abound and afresh in 10 canicule to two weeks. Also, in backward abatement and in spring, apple-pie up all addle iris foliage and bits about the plants aback auger eggs overwinter on iris debris. Replant the rhizomes now afterwards replenishing the soil/With peat moss and bonemeal. The borers are additionally amenable for introducing bacilli of the abhorrent smelling bendable rot which destroys iris foliage. To anticipate bacilli spread, dip basis acid accoutrement frequently in denatured alcohol.

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ROSE OF SHARON

We confused into our new‐old abode this spring. The backyard is awkward with rose of Sharon which are now in abounding bloom. Aback can we cautiously drudge them back? I.J.B., Portchester, N.Y.

Early abutting bounce will be the time to clip rose of Sharon. The flowers anatomy on the copse that grows during the summer months. As a accepted rule, aboriginal alpha shrubs such as forsythia are pruned anon afterwards bloom, while backward summer‐blooming shrubs such as rose of Sharon and hydrangea are pruned in aboriginal spring.

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