What Does Pleached Mean?
Pleaching or Plashing Is a Technique of Interweaving Living and Dead Branches Through a Hedge Creating a Fence, Hedge or Lattices. Trees Are Planted in Lines...
Pleaching or plashing is a technique of interweaving living and dead branches through a hedge creating a fence, hedge or lattices. Trees are planted in lines, and the branches are woven together to strengthen and fill any weak spots until the hedge thickens.
What are pleached trees?
Pleaching is a method of training trees to produce a narrow screen or hedge by tying in and interlacing flexible young shoots along a supporting framework. Use this technique to make walks, arbours, tunnels and arches.
What is the difference between pleached and Espalier?
Pleached trees are created by training trees to a square frame, tying in and interlacing flexible young shoots along a supporting framework; creating a slim canopy. Espalier trees is the term used for pleached fruit trees, designed so that sun can shine on the fruit.
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