New seedlings from end of 2013 germination batch have been doing great since the move outside in April. It is time to start migration from 3" containers into 6". They will spend the winter outside.
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ALL trees that were planted outside in 6" containers are doing fine, despite early scare. Four of them looked grey and sick after the first few weeks. Only one is somewhat questionable while all others are doing absolutely fine.
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| Forrest quarters. June 29, 2014 |
#212 from the baby patch (white PVC frame box in the picture) appeared to be the strongest of the batch.
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| #212 June 29, 2014 |
The now standard procedure was used to place the 3" tube inside the 6" and carefully remove two halves:
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| #212 being moved to larger container. June 29, 2014 |
The new addition is now planted alongside with two year old trees:
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| #212 moved to the forrest patch. June 29, 2014 |
