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Sacha[_1_] · 27-12-2006, 10:31 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening

On 27/12/06 08:31, in article , "Robert"
wrote:

JennyC wrote:
: "JWBH" wrote in message
: ...
:: is it possible to propogate mistletoe from a sprig of it please?
:
: You can try smearing the seeds onto tree branches...... there was a
: bit about it on gardeners world last week. Takes a while to get going
: and I seem to recall that some type of trees are better than others.
: anyone know which trees are best?
:
: Jenny

I think it was on apple trees in that programme

They're the traditional association. But you see absolutely masses of
mistletoe on trees in northern France and I think - from memory - that those
are probably poplars.
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