Rapidly increasing industry in the pacific northwest. As people demand more and better Christmas Trees, the numbers available from on cultural and natural stance is steadily decreasing. At the same time, Christmas Tree farmers are learning to culture and shape both plantation grown and natural trees to make them more full and bushy. We begin the story of the cultured Christmas Tree in this tumbler which extract extracts the seed from the dry cones. It separates the seeds from the chaff and other impurities. Bulk toe sold in nurseries specializing in Christmas Tree planting stock. This handful represents. Undreds of future seedlings the spacing of the seeds depends on the species. Planting to closely retards the growth. Mayies like the douglas for reach douglas fur may reach four inches in the first year. After two years growth, the seedlings are dug up. There are then replanted at wider spacing to allow the tops and roots more room to develop. After the third year in the nursery, the s
A phone call to delayed joint military exercises until after the olympics. The publisher of a book about Donald Trumps first year in office has moved up the release date to this friday fire and fury inside the Trump White House by Michael Wolff contains harsh commentary from the president s former chief strategist steve bannon trumps lawyers have been seeking to block the release of the book. A powerful blizzard is battering the northeastern United States dumping large amounts of snow from the carolinas to maine new york city was hit by powerful winds and thirty three centimeters of snow more than five thousand flights were canceled. At least eighteen people have been killed and more than two hundred fifty others injured in a train crash in south africa the express train slammed into a truck the railroad and then caught fire some two hundred kilometers south of johannesburg. Panic over the security of computers and mobile devices the discovery of a major florida ships experts trying to
Santa clara county Government Lawyers Association which put out the ad. The group hasnt endorsed any in the race but said they couldnt stand idly by while oliverio campaigned. Somebody who has demonstrated a complete and utter lack of judgment as to how to treat his own employees shouldnt be responsible for heading up thousands of female employees. Reporter do you have an issue or problem with Sexual Harassment in the workplace . I do not personally. But i know it exists in our society and globally. Obviously its been in the news. Reporter we shared the ad with oliverio. This is a desperate attempt by the union bosses to try to, you know, control the board of supervisors by smearing. These allegations had no merit and they were dropped against me. Reporter oliverio says he will continue fighting for the issues that afflict the county Like Health Care and housing. Last night the Group Democratic activists for women now voted unanimously to oppose oliverios candidacy for the board of sup
Found him, when they pulled him out he was unresponsive. It didnt appear he was beaten. They gave him cpr. Those are things the families will have to see and decide how they feel about it. Thank you. Friends, family and officers gathered to honor the memory of a sheriffs deputy who drowned while trying to save a friend. He died august 13 in lake tahoe. He was 30 years old and had roots in sacramento. His sister told those on hand how happy he was to have a career in Law Enforcement. His boss said he exemplified the highest standards of the department. He died honorably doing what he swore an oath to do, to care for the safety of others. A memorial Law Enforcement scholarship was announced today in his name to keep his memory and name alive. Now to developing news in alameda county. The view of the tesla fire from sky fox 2 from minutes ago. Tonight firefighters are making significant progress against the flames. You saw it here first at this time last night. The fire grew to 2500 acres
Westbound and the california Highway Patrol became involved. When the suspect reached berkeley, Highway Patrol officers deployed a spike strip across 80 Near University avenue. With the tires of his vehicle damaged the suspect lost control,struck a concrete median barrier just past the powell street exit in emeryville and came to a stop. Thats where police surrounded the vehicle and engaged in a standoff with the suspect. Police attempted to negotiate with the suspect, asking him to surrender, but eventually the he exited his vehicle and may have fired a gun at the officer prompting them to use deadly force. Sotits pretty clear that the suspect was not cooperating and fired a shot somewhere near the officer or at the officers. During the standoff, both direction of interstate were closed, backing up traffic up for miles. The eastbound lanes were reopened around 11am but the westbound direction remained closed until 5pm. During the exchange of gunfire, multiple shots were fired by multi