Black Pine

spoonman

hi everyone i havent been on for awhile(my new job keeps me so tired) neways, now its winter here, i was wondoring if it is the right time to style my black pine?cause i love this little tree and dont wanna destroy it. thx

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The budding evergreen of time."
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DavidN

Spoonman
From my experience with black pine I would only recommend doing wiring at this time of year. Best time to chop branches off is when it is growing strongly once it starts to warm up. I've had deaths when heavily cutting pines over winter.