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Old 05-31-2022, 08:42 AM
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To clarify I mean I have sawed off all the old roots in repotting with no ill effect at all. I routinely use a serrated knife and saw off the half of the root clump that is preventing me from placing the plant where I want in the new pot. No other alliance can you completely destroy the previous year's roots and the plant won't skip a beat to this degree.
Ah, indeed! I also find using a saw is much more efficient than using snips!
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