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Norway Spruce Trees about to Fall (16.12.2011)

Ravaging winds have left traces behind at Milde over the last few days. Spruces have been knocked down and events have had to be cancelled.

Mistletoe growing out from infected part of five rowan trunks in Naustdalen.

Sacred plants of love discovered at Milde (16.12.2011)

The mistletoe is an exciting evergreen parasitic scrub associated with a lot of mysticism, traditions, and medicinal uses. Well hidden by the foliage of their host plants, four young mistletoe scrubs have been left alone for at least 6 years until they were discovered after the leaf fall this autumn.

Make Christmas Decorations from Winter Greenery (01.12.2011)