tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178251735693144694.post3361382705767379861..comments2024-03-25T07:48:39.923-07:00Comments on Xtremehorticulture of the Desert: Cutting down Cotton or Poplar Will Produce Suckers That Need to Be ControlledUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178251735693144694.post-76414762225923812642015-07-29T06:28:50.970-07:002015-07-29T06:28:50.970-07:00The best time of year to cut down a tree is in the...The best time of year to cut down a tree is in the Fall when the sap is following from the leaves to the roots. Cut the tree down leaving a stump. Within 30 minutes do the following: (1) drill some holes around the perimeter of the stump, about an inch deep, and then (2) pour some concentrated weed killer mixed with a little car automatic transmission fluid into the holes. Refill the holes the Peter Garrettnoreply@blogger.com