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title: "What’s the M.O. on pruning blue spruce? I have this lovely giant in…"
description: "What’s the M.O. on pruning blue spruce? I have this lovely giant in my front yard and I feel like it need a better shape. Any input is appreciated!"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/kQTnhEF4AadCgT5K1FZ8iH"
community: "Gardening and Outdoor"
author: "Lgroener"
published: "2026-07-16T11:52:36.828911Z"
language: "en"
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# What’s the M.O. on pruning blue spruce? I have this lovely giant in…

_Posted by Lgroener on 2026-07-16_

What’s the M.O. on pruning blue spruce? I have this lovely giant in my front yard and I feel like it need a better shape. Any input is appreciated!

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## 3 comments

### Shellie commented on 2026-07-16

This is what I found online

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### Shellie commented on 2026-07-16

Tap on the white part to read it all properly

#### Lgroener replied on 2026-07-16

Very helpful- thank you!

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