In temperate climates, pruning should not be done near the end of the summer because:
a. New growth will not harden before winter
b. It may increase foliage disease
c. Plants will not recover in time to produce new growth before winter
d. Sever “bleeding” from the cuts will kill the plant

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Answer :

New growth will not harden before winter

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