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Training Bouginvilleas
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Posted by sfgatornurse z9 NorCal (My Page) on Sun, Feb 23, 03 at 22:20
| I bought two Bougainvilleas to cover two ugly columns at the entrance to my house. What is the best way to tie them to the columns, so they will grow up and around them? |
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RE: Training Bouginvilleas
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- Posted by miSago z9 Fl Island (My Page) on
Mon, Feb 24, 03 at 17:27
| I use 12 guage copper wire...(striped from 12/2 interior electrical wiring) |
RE: Training Bouginvilleas
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| Be carefull HUGE Thorns!!! |
RE: Training Bouginvilleas
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| ana, agree you need to be careful but you could remove thorns with pruners. I've made topiary bougainvillas before. Also I've a 42 year old plant as a bonsai. Ianna |
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