Christmas Tree Cuttings

 Today we planted Christmas tree cuttings in the hope they will one day become our trees of the future. After filling the pots with earth we soaked the cuttings before applying some rooting powder and securing the cutting in the pot. It might take a year or two, but fingers crossed…





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