OK, I'm going to go with trimming on the heavy side. Started with the live oak today and just took out a few of the leaning branches at the top and it looks much better. The ironwood is going to be more of a challenge as it is covered with vicious thorns and has heavier branches.
Many thanks...
We don't have consistent strong winds from one direction so don't think that could be causing this. Agree, neither of these situations seem to be really competitive for sunlight.
I'm having a similar problem with two different trees. One of my ironwood trees has the upper branches leaning away from my neighbor's mesquite tree. And I have a live oak tree with the upper branches leaning away from an established and much shorter navel orange tree. Both trees are leaning...
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