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Espalier

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People can shape trees to grow flat.

Horizontal espalier.JPG
Horizontal espalier.JPG
They tie branches to a frame. This helps fruit trees grow in small spaces. It can look like art on a wall. It is very pretty to see.
Schloss Weilburg, Baroque garden, espalier pears.jpg
Schloss Weilburg, Baroque garden, espalier pears.jpg
Do you like garden art?

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Espalier fruit tree at Standen, West...
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SshapedEspalier.JPG
File:Schloss Weilburg, Baroque garden, espalier pears.jpg
Schloss Weilburg, Baroque garden,...
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