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Old 12-06-2011, 04:25 PM
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Just wondering how do you guys go about removing your flowers from the spikes once they begin to whilt? I.e to you clip it all the way down to the spike or just the flower etc etc. Cheers
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No need to clip them off, they usually fall off on their own 2-3 days after they start wilting.
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I clip mine when they start looking bad.
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