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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comMy peach tree has a dead limb that I want to either prune carefully or leave alone since my tree has already started to produce baby peaches. Which should I do, cut it or leave it?
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1 Comment To "Dead Limbs"
#1 Comment By Nikki On 04/14/2011 @ 6:24 am
I would leave it until after harvest if you can. While the risk is low on cutting a dead limb, any pruning can open the tree to disease, so better safe than sorry in case the plant purges the fruit to fight the disease.