Q.How To Bring A Bay Laurel Under Control
Hi. This laurel is now over 20 feet (7 metres) tall. How would you recommend bringing it under control before it destroys the garage ? I used to prune it to about two thirds of the current height.

GKH_Susan
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Answered on July 26, 2022
Since it is so tall, the easiest thing to do would be to remove several of the trunks. Here is more:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/herbs/bay/cutting-back-bay-trees.htm
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