Espalier Apple Trees Rework - 2016 Updates

[Roland]

Maybe we can go on in this toppic for Lorette snoei:

Lorette System of Pruning

I’ve been looking into the Lorette system of pruning. This method would not be suitable for larger orchards, but might have potential for the small hobbyist with a small number of apple trees, especially in a backyard orchard. Maybe pear trees. Lorette pruning was developed in France in the early 1900s by Louis Lorette. I have not found a downloadable or buyable copy yet, but here it is on the Cornell website [image] Here is one website’s summary: Lorette Pruning From the linked referen…

Place some pictures of youre trees. Overall pictures and details.