Watch for stems bearing pairs of fat, green buds and make cuts immediately above the uppermost pair of substantial buds on a stem.
From the photo you sent, your plants look like my compact bigleaf hydrangeas . You can thin them any time now. Choose a dry, mild day. Freezing temperatures are often behind us after mid-February, but not always.
Dear Helen: I’ve had problems with birds raiding my pea plantings. Unless I cover a seeded plot with mesh netting, the birds dig up the seeds. Last year, after I uncovered the plants, the birds stripped the pods from the vines. This year I’m thinking of leaving the netting on until the peas have all been picked, but I’m wondering whether the flowers need pollination. I’m wondering about tomatoes as well.
Adding a fan to your shading, misting and ventilation measures would help, but in prolonged, intense heat, in most cases the most efficient way to maintain fruit set is to move the pots to a cooler site during very hot weather.
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