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At this early stage in the life of a young tree your thoughts are best inclined towards making the tree viable in later life. Say you want to plant it out into an open location in a garden. If you let it grow vertically upwards it will eventually grow inconveniently tall for harvesting fruit. A better choice would be to have it produce four sideshoots (N,S,E,...
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I use an electric chain saw on a pole , common and cheap ( US). About 10 ft long , the longest that I can lift; if more height is needed I use a ladder. There are also small gasoline chain saws but more expensive and heavier. Electric chain saws are much easier to use than the pole trimmer that I have . The pole trimmer can be made very long by adding pipe ,...
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