Greens shoots

The drastic pruning and trimming back that the vivaisita did in February seems to have done the trick - see my blog 'Pruning Party' from 23 February - and the plants have mostly recovered with lush green shoots in rather professional looking clumps. A few did not make it, and this is the drawback of the technique, by the time it is evident that they did not it is too late to plant a replacement.
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