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  • 26-04-2021 11:14am
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    Notch000
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    when is it ok to cut back old dying daffs. they have flowered and are collapsing down now. Can i stim them up with my new strimmer yet?


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    magicbastarder
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    deadhead them, but if you want the best out of them next year, wait until the leaves start going yellow.


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    Jim_Hodge
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    Deadhead them so they don't waste energy setting seed. I let mine dieback completely before removing the dead leaves.


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    billyhead
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    Jim_Hodge wrote: »
    Deadhead them so they don't waste energy setting seed. I let mine dieback completely before removing the dead leaves.

    Likewise. Deadhead them as advised but leave the stems alone.


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