The Trunk stays in place. In reality this is a fallen tree. Part of the
charm of this style is
the contection between the trees. It is especially nice IF the trunk has
motion to start with
or you put motion into it before putting it down.
Pauline

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Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 7:58 AM
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Subject: [IBC] Raft Question


Hi again
Have just been looking at some books about different styles and
was looking at Raft style,Doesnt say what happens to the original tree?Does
it die or can you cut the original trunk along side each tree
Can someone please help again
Thanks in advance
Grid.

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