Pleaching: A technique of weaving branches of a row of trees to make a more solid wall.
Plunge: To place an outdoor pot up to its rim in soil, peat, sand or ashes to protect the roots from extreme heat or cold.
pleaching
the practice of forming a dense hedge by interweaving the branches of well-spaced trees but leaving the trunks prominent. Generally applied to limes and hornbeams.
Pleaching
Plasmodesmata - Open channel in cell wall in plants which allows for connections to adjacent cells.
Pollarding ...
PLEACHING - a popular technique of training and pruning shrubs and trees into a wall. Very popular in Europe.
PLUG - A small but well-rooted seedling raised in a cellular tray for covering large areas as in ground covers or lawns.
PLEACHING: a popular technique of training and pruning shrubs and trees into a wall.
PLUG: A small but well-rooted seedling raised in a cellular tray.
PLUNGING: The placing of a pot up to its rim outdoors in soil, peat or ashes.
Along one side, Gazerwitz and del Buono planted a row of elegant pleached pear trees (pleaching involves pruning the lower branches of the tree and then braiding together the top branches to form a hedge in the air).
Commercial pruning methods designed specifically to induce flowering, increase fruit yeild and allow ease of access to crop collectors or machinery are not discussed here. Neither is manipulative pruning such as hedging, pleaching, ...
pleach (or plash)Pleaching (or Plashing) is the practice of bending and inter-twining plants. Pleached trees grow together to form a hedge on stilts.
 See also: Grow, Plant, Planting, Flower, High
  
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