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Q.Holly Bushes

Anonymous added on May 31, 2011 | Answered

I have holly bushes which have gotten out of hand. They are really thick and tall. Can these be cut back without killing the bush?

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Nikki
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Answered on June 1, 2011

Yes, you can cut it back by about a third, though you may not have have to forfeit berries this season. Here is an article that you may find helpful: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/holly/trimming-holly-bushes-how-to-prune-holly-bushes.htm

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