Growers like Mr. Cheek say there is also reason to be optimistic about sales this year, since there has been some good weather on key tree-buying weekends this month and an apparent fondness among 20-somethings to buy real trees, even if they are table-top size.
Physically, where Western classical ballet is grounded in five numbered positions for the feet, Khmer's ballet has its foundation in four key hand positions, all articulated by seemingly boneless fingers and named for aspects of nature: tree, leaf, flower, fruit.
Some of the key attractions will include The Lodge featuring a range of shops and a restaurant, as well as Teahouse in the Tree House set in an old sycamore tree.