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Old 08-10-2012, 07:23 PM   #14 (permalink)
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Default Re: Factors that encourage pupping?

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Originally Posted by GreenFin View Post
Root damage seems to help, based on my limited experience:

I partially pulled my SDC out of the ground, snapping a number of roots in the process, and had 3 pups a week later.

When I cut off my first DC pup, the mother DC quickly put out 3 more pups around the damaged area.

That is interesting. That may explain why I am getting so many shooters. I keep cutting them off when they first pop up and they come back in double.

LOL My plan to keep all suckers removed may suck.
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