How to maintain a cedar hedge ? When is the best time to prune a cedar hedge ?

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How to maintain a cedar hedge ? When is the best time to prune a cedar hedge ?

I have a long cedar hedge (thuja occidentalis I belive is) all around my of my house (sides and backyard). height: 6 feet . It is in very good shape. When is the best time to prune it ?
Location: Toronto, Canada = hot+high humidity on summer time. Snow, windy and -20Celsius on winter time.

2006-08-06 02:23:02 · 2 answers · asked by dand370 3 in Home & Garden ➔ Garden & Landscape

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from my experience I prune mine usually in spring...or fall, when I am getting the garden spruced up....nothing kills them..

2006-08-13 10:33:18 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

For thuja hedges - my book says a light trim in August.

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2006-08-06 09:51:05 · answer #2 · answered by dot&carryone. 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋