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Waterlogged trees, known as “deadheads,” can partly sink or drift at angles where they’re mostly underwater, he said.

Olga showed the girls how to deadhead roses and immediately delved into their lives.

From here it’s a 10-minute float to camp, but the guides give us the option to hike while they deadhead the rafts.

A few times, I donned gardening gloves and carried pruning shears outside to deadhead stems and prove to the neighbors that I was a real gardener, but the bees wouldn’t stand for it.

To promote better growth, don’t let plants get too dry and frequently remove deadheads.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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