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Exposed root black pine

January 11, 2009 by Jonas Dupuich

This is one of the exposed root black pines I started in 1994. This is the one tree of that group that I’ve planned on keeping for some time now. Of the 50+ I started, I now only have 3.

Front - before

Front – before

After

Front – after

Left side - before

Left side – before

After

After

Right side - before

Right side – before

After

After

Back - before

Back – before

After

After

Detail of trunk

Detail of trunk

Photo from 1/1/2003 – before trimming apex and grafting key branch

Photo from 1/1/2003 – before trimming apex and grafting key branch

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  1. yamaha service manual says

    March 29, 2009 at 12:19 pm

    Interesting article, i have bookmarked your site for future referrence 🙂

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