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First left branch, before work.
After removal of old leaves
After pruning
After wiring
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SHAPING OF BRANCHES
Not all branches will be at the same stages of formation. Let’s see various examples:
First left branch
is branch is still in the initial phase of formation. e idea is for It to occupy a large amount of space. For It to be the branch that de nes the overall design of the tree. For this reason, we will sub-divide it
Frontal View
into smaller branches, creating volumes at di erent heights. In reality, we will treat It as If It were an Individual tree; with Its rst, second, back, front and apical branches.
Bird’s eye view