Pruning Leyland Cypress - Knowledgebase Question

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Question by judynajour
June 30, 2010
I have extremely tall leyland cypress that have dead brown branches at the bottom. What can be done please?


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Answer from NGA
June 30, 2010
You can't revive the dead branches so I'll suggest limbing up the cypresses. You can then shear them back by 4-6 inches all over. Plan on shearing them every spring and eventually they will become thick and bushy.

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