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f perhaps it snows this Christmas, and if perhaps, you had decided five years ago to plant a row of maiden apple trees two feet apart against the wall of your house, (I am imagining Kentish white clapboard or honeyed Oxfordshire stone…), and if you had firmly wired the wall, immediately cut the trees to about 45cm above two buds,