Strapping a split together I take it? Bolt it if you can and brace the limbs up with y shaped broken branches. If you look at real old apple trees you’ll usually see a bunch of braces or places where the limb has been trained to the ground to support itself and then aim back up so it looks a bit wavy.
Strapping a split together I take it? Bolt it if you can and brace the limbs up with y shaped broken branches. If you look at real old apple trees you’ll usually see a bunch of braces or places where the limb has been trained to the ground to support itself and then aim back up so it looks a bit wavy.
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