Comment on Daisugi, the Japanese technique of growing trees out of other trees (2020)Comments−petit_robert2moIt's not limited to Japan. The French call them 'trognes'https://www.agroforesterie.fr/la-trogne-arbre-paysan-aux-mil...Other countries do it too :https://trognes.fr/trognes/trognes-a-travers-le-monde/−quirkot2moIn english this is called pollarding a tree. Historically it has been used for smaller wood pieces (firewood, etc). It's fuctionally different [from daisugi] because you don't get construction grade timber from ithttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pollarding[edit: clarification]
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It's not limited to Japan. The French call them 'trognes'
https://www.agroforesterie.fr/la-trogne-arbre-paysan-aux-mil...
Other countries do it too :
https://trognes.fr/trognes/trognes-a-travers-le-monde/
In english this is called pollarding a tree. Historically it has been used for smaller wood pieces (firewood, etc). It's fuctionally different [from daisugi] because you don't get construction grade timber from it
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pollarding
[edit: clarification]