


These are propagated from late spring to early summer cuttings using Rhizopon AA #3 by the dry dip method.ĭouglas fir (pseudotsuga). These are propagated from winter cuttings which are treated soon after taking cuttings using the long soak method with Hortus IBA Water Soluble Salts at 100-200 ppm IBA, for four to six hours, then stored in a plastic bag in a refrigerator until the spring. It is better to have a young tree as the parent stock.įrom the plant list for evergreen varieties which can be propagated from cuttings the following are selected varieties:įalse cypress (chamaecyparis) family. Suitable evergreen trees which can be propagated from cuttings must have the cuttings taken from the current seasons growth and near the base of the plant. After transplanting they become 6 footers in 5-8 years.Ĭonsider the problems of taking cuttings from a tree which was cut down some weeks before. The cuttings from any plant must be carefully taken from the proper part of the plant and treated in an appropriate way. These seedlings grow 1-2 feet in a year or two. Tree companies, like Lawyer and Musser listed below, propagate most of their trees from seeds. Many evergreen trees used for cut Christmas trees, often members of the pine family, are difficult or impossible to propagate from cuttings. Perhaps the best thing she can do is to take a photo of the Christmas Tree or have the child draw a picture to keep forever. She asks, can she propagate a new Christmas Tree from a cutting taken from the cut tree? What can we say? Budgeted at $2.5 million, the film is expected to start shooting on location in February.We often receive an E-Mail from a Mom who says that her tearful three year old loves their Christmas Tree and wants to keep it forever. “‘Behind the Palm Trees’ is generating a lot of buzz (because) it’s a powerful story that will cross the borders,” the producers continued. The producers said they will look to position the film on the festival circuit and are considering a strong French and Moroccan cast. “It inevitably played a part through the relationship of domination that continues to exist between Morocco and France,” continued the helmer. “What I want to do with this film, is to introduce the audience into a romance, that gradually leads us into an intimate thriller, that portray a youth which is disoriented by the violence of their political and social context,” said the director.īenm’Barek said she spoke to many young men who told her how their romantic affairs were impacted by still resilient colonial attitudes inherited from France’s history with the North African country. For the young couple, things are going smoothly until Mehdi meets Marie, a young French woman caught up in the social life of the expatriate community. “Behind the Palm Trees” follows Mehdi, who leads an exemplary life in Marrakech with his family and Selma, his new girlfriend.
