Mistletoe

How to graft mistletoe onto a fruit tree.
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From Time to time, I get a brain storm, and throw in a bit of Trivia, when I am out making Videos.
12-22-09 was no exception. I made this video about Mistletoe, while waiting to video a Train.

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Whole forests of Scots pines are dying out in canton Valais, due to heavy infestations of mistletoe. The parasitic plant bores into the host tree and sucks out its water and minerals. The mistletoe seeds are excreted in the droppings of mistle thrushes, which eat the berries. (swissinfo, Julie Hunt)

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http://www.TheRawFoodWorld.com, Today we discovered that our tree has been attacked by mistletoe seeds. Apparently, mistletoe is a parasite to a tree but medicinal to humans.

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