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But this can cause double leaders to form at the crown, which are weak compared to a single leader. In the landscape, it is best to leave white pines unpruned unless you want to remove low branches to make it possible to walk or sit under the trees.
Unfortunately, other trees tend to split into multiple trunks close to the ground. They are bound and determined to form a double leader, or even a triple.
 See also: Branch, Pruning, Shoot, Trunk, Gardening
  
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