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Espalier (Subscribe)
Profiles
Backwoods Home Magazine: Espalier your trees
http://www.backwoodshome.com/articles2/hooker79.html
Article providing basic information, including drawing and descriptions of horizontal, palmette, and cordon espaliering styles.
Dr. Bob's Gardening Tips: Espaliers
http://hort.ifas.ufl.edu/gt/espalier/espalier.htm
Introduction with photographs, including shrubs and trees suitable in Florida.
Espaliering: The Patient Art
http://www.scenicnursery.com/archives/002422.html
Article discussing background and methods, design considerations, and materials.
Gardenline: Espalier
http://gardenline.usask.ca/trees/espalier.html
Offers history of the technique, suggestions for site choice and design, and types of fruit trees most suitable for espaliering.
IFAS Extension: Espaliers
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/MG273
Includes introduction, examples of formal and informal patterns, general care, trimming tips, and lists of vines, shrubs, and trees suitable for use in Florida.
NC State University: Espalier
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/consumer/quickref/general/espalier.html
Provides a definition of the technique, a list of amenable plant types, and tips on site selection, style, support construction, and training.
Rare Fruit Society of South Australia: Espalier
http://www.rarefruit-sa.org.au/Espalier/Espalier.htm
Orchard owners lists their reasons for espaliering, and describe their methods. Includes plan drawing of framework, and photo galleries showing the enclosed espalier area as well as many individual trained fruit trees.
