Why don't you cut off the lower branches flush with the main trunk and selectively trim some upper branches and turn it into a bonsai. It would weigh less and make it look better. http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_26bRLSbCB4I/SoOMIb0JsQI/AAAAAAAAArA/7SbMVYKh8FY/s400/Two+jades.JPG