Elixir Diary Tips.
If you decorated for Christmas a real tree in a pot, it is advisable to remove it in the terrace or in the garden.
These trees need low temperatures and don’t tolerate the warm indoor temperature.
Extract from my soon to be published diary… ΤΗΕ ELIXIR DIARY
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