Some of the classics are the “fence” (branches extending horizontally at 90-degree angles from the trunk); “candelabra” (branches growing horizontally, but with the tips turned upward at ...

Training apples, figs or other fruit trees to grow in cross-T shapes in tight spaces sounds difficult, but the combinations and benefits of espaliers abound. Espalier, a top-tier technique - Los ...

My fig tree was started from a cutting three years ago and was recently transplanted to our atrium. It has been in a container in the same place for over a year. How should I create an espalier ...

How to espalier a fruit tree By CYNTHIA BILLHARTZ GREGORIAN. The Kansas City Star. Updated June 14, 2014 7:05 PM. Espaliered pear and apple fruit trees.

A fruiting pear tree which had been trained for a formal design effect. A cumquat is a popular tree for espaliering in an informal fashion. But you might want to try any citrus as an espalier.

BE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. RAY: WELCOME TODAY’S -- TO TODAY’S GROW IT GREEN. WE ARE AT THE BEDROCK GARDENS. I AM JOINED BY - C1 25 YEARS OR SO, 20 YEARS. RAY: IT TAKES QUITE A BIT OF WORK ...

Espalier design is an ancient pruning practice that fashions fruit trees, vines or flowering shrubs into artistic, two-dimensional forms. This lateral shaping makes it easier to harvest and mow ...

Sometimes in the garden you just draw a blank. A blank wall, that is, or a blank fence, or a blank on ideas for how to screen the garbage cans or the neighbors’ deck. There’s an answer that ...

An espaliered pear tree creates a pretty spring picture at the Cloisters in the Bronx in late April.Espalier (ess-PAL-yay) is a horticultural art form of careful pruning and training of a woody ...

Espalier is the art of growing fruit trees — usually apples or pears — by training the branches to grow horizontally along cordons, much like those used in growing grapes.

It's an ancient gardening art, but espalier is making a big comeback in gardens to save on space... Ad. News Home. Quick Links. Today’s Paper. Download our app. Interactive Puzzles. ViewJobs.