Originally Posted by bwaynef

A new leader will assume the reigns near the chop site. From there, the leader will continue to elongate, thereby growing the tree taller, until maturity ....or until it gets chopped at which point a new leader will assume the reigns near the chop site. From there, the leader will continue to elongate, thereby growing the tree taller, until maturity ....or until it gets chopped at which point anew leader will assume the reigns near the chop site. From there, the leader will continue to elongate, thereby growing the tree taller, until maturity ....or until it gets chopped at which point a new leader will assume the reigns near the chop site. From there, the leader will continue to elongate, thereby growing the tree taller, until maturity ....or until it gets chopped at which point a new leader will assume the reigns near the chop site.