Thanks for looking, John.

Yes, I noted in my original post that it is called espalier.

Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola

On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 9:34 PM, John Sessoms <johnsess...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> I think that kind of pruning where the tree is made to grow all in one
> plane is called an "Espalier".
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Espalier
>
>
> On 4/18/2017 17:42, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Gonz!
>>
>> The French do a lot of pruning.  Many of the trees on the grounds of Notre
>> Dame are pruned into cube shapes.  The guide explained that English
>> gardeners like to keep things as natural as possible, while French
>> gardeners like to demonstrate the domination of man over nature.
>>
>> Dan Matyola
>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 3:11 PM, Gonz <rgonzoma...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I love it, though I wish the tree was not "pruned" photographically
>>> and the ends were visible!  Amazing!
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 9:41 AM, Daniel J. Matyola <danmaty...@gmail.com
>>> >
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Another from my trip to Monet's garden in Giverny.
>>>> This is one of many highly pruned and trained apple trees in the garden.
>>>> I believe this technique is called espalier.
>>>>
>>>> https://www.photo.net/photo/18376135/
>>>> K-5 IIs, DA 18-135 zoom
>>>> Comments are invited and appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> axphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
>>>> <http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola>
>>>>
>>>
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