Scots Pine Formal Upright Spring Maintenance: Branch Thinning, Candle Work & Wire Removal - 2025

A practical guide to spring maintenance on a formal upright Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris), covering essential seasonal work and techniques.

📝 Techniques Covered:
• Branch thinning for improved structure
• Candle pinching methods
• Proper wire removal after winter set
• Post-wire branch positioning

⚡ Technical Details:
• Branch selection criteria
• Candle strength evaluation
• Wire removal timing
• Structure refinement steps

💡 Key Points:
• Spring growth management
• Recovery after wire removal
• Energy distribution principles
• Future growth considerations

📅 Seasonal Context:
• Post-winter wire removal timing
• Spring candle work
• Growth strength assessment
• Next development steps

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