PHOTOS: Christmas tree research and farming in High Country
Story Date: 7/19/2022

 

Source: WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL, 7/18/22

N.C. State Christmas Trees

N.C. State Extension Christmas tree specialist Jeff Owen, right, looks over a bed of seedlings with Joe Freeman, during a visit to Freeman's Mistletoe Meadows Choose and Cut Farm in Laurel Springs. Freeman, starts thousands of Christmas tree seedlings on raised bed at his Mistletoe Meadows Choose and Cut Farm in Laurel Springs. Using raised beds is one way to prevent the fungus-like organism, Phytophthora, from infecting his trees through water runoff. 
Walt Unks

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