Sentence examples for good prune from inspiring English sources

"If it's so long it's hitting you in the face, or doesn't look so good, prune it back," Ms. Halsey said.

They are, yes, just as rare as the cherries, but I do think that a fairly good prune is a lot more to hand than a hand-picked and crystallised cherry.

Good pruning requires skill to balance the growth of the vine.

Like nutrition, good pruning builds an overall vigorous and pest durable plant.

In fact, if the shrubs hug the entry closely, a good pruning back may be all that is needed.

For today's audience (that is, one with less patience and more intuition than Hankin's contemporary one), "Charity" could benefit from a good pruning.

You seldom hear a man reply, if you're so foolish as to ask him what he'd like for dinner, "Why don't you make that good prune-chicken-broccoli whatchamacallit?" If you retitle it a Stew or a Goulash, it stands a slightly better chance with him.

Each kind of tree requires a different way of pruning, so do your homework, either online or look for one of the good pruning books, such as "How to Prune Fruit Trees" by R. Sanford Martin.

Bougainvillea plants are prolific growers and need good pruning to force blooming and retain a pretty shape.

and some good tries ("Prune Danish").

Wine, books, philosophy, conviviality … and a very good vieux prune and eau de vie.