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Stub can be removed

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A few months later

a few months after splinting

The stem on the right grew well and is now in the center of the canopy dominating the tree structure. The stub grew very little because most of the foliage and branches were removed from it when it was stubbed. Now it is time to remove the stub. Click to the next photo.