August 2013 Pre Planting

We have begun to prepare for the transplants which are being planted in August, the section to be planed this year will just have Nordmann Fir in,

The ground was weed killed in late June then rotavated it will be weed killed again with roundup prior to planting

The area to be planted

We are also trying out Nordmann Fir bare root plants from the UK to trial these they are being planted in a different area away from our normal planting stock the ground has been prepared the same way as if we were planting our plug cell grown, these are meant to be a non shear species, area where these are

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Growth and cold hardiness of container-grown Douglas-fir, noble fir, and Sitka spruce seedlings in simulated greenhouse regimes.

Growth and cold hardiness of container-grown Douglas-fir, noble fir, and Sitka spruce seedlings in simulated greenhouse regimes.