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> >>>> >>> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.