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Originally Posted by Ekka  The way you cut them is mirror the BBR angle to the trunk on the other side of the BBR. |
This may be a general rule of eyeball, but not always true. The key criterion is: Avoid wounding stem tissue. Humphries hints at this by cutting outside the trees' compression and tension wood.
O and the perfect cut is between yours and Humphries'. He leaves too much branch tissue, and you take too much stem tissue.
Eric, if you know so much, why don't YOU write an article?
