Water Gum: August 2024 maintenance by michaelruschena Posted on August 30, 2024August 30, 2024 Not my most urgent work, but I was doing some trimming, and decided to have a go at this one. I’ve never been able to stop this looking square. I cut off the older leaves, and removed higher branches that were thicker than the top level should be. The offerings. The result: showing off the curve, plus a non-cube shape.