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Espalier – Wikipedia
Espalier (/ ɪ ˈ s p æ l ɪÉ
r / or / ɪ ˈ s p æ l i. eɪ /) is the horticultural and ancient agricultural practice of controlling woody plant growth for the production of fruit, by pruning and tying branches to a frame. Plants are frequently shaped in formal patterns, flat against a structure such as a wall, fence, or trellis, and also plants which have been shaped in this way. Read more…
How to espalier fruit trees – thisNZlife
Winter is a good time to start an espaliered fruit tree. However, some trees adapt better to espalier than others. Apples and pears are traditionally used, as their branches are flexible and they fruit repeatedly on the same spurs. A small number of apple and pear cultivars are tip-bearing, but spur-bearing varieties are best for […] Read more…
How to Grow Espalier Fruit Trees – Garden and Happy
These fruit wonderfully when trained against garden walls: those walls provide a sturdy growing frame, and the trees benefit from the residual heat. With espalier fruit trees, itâ€s better to either erect a fence for limb training, or use an existing garden wall in a sheltered and sunny site. Read more…
