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Windermere Rd Park/ground Saved

pjmburns said:
Stage 1 - berries collected
Stage 2 - get seeds from berries and dry
Stage 3 is place in sandy soil and leave in fridge for 12 weeks - so next update after Christmas :rolleyes:
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Here we are folks - update on those seeds planted last year.
early March great excitement as "green" spotted in pot.

seedlings 1.jpeg
These grew quickly and by late March we had
seedlings Mar 15.jpeg
After a while these were potted on and an extra leaf started to grow.

seedlings 4.jpeg

Today I have several looking like this - recognisable leaves and stem turning a reddish brown.

Apr 6th.JPG

However, it will take a few years before they become trees. However as I wasn't hopeful any would grow I am pleased. Another memebr of the gardening group also has several growing on in pots and adding leaves.
 
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