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Earlier this week I took a stroll through the store and I’m so impressed with our holiday offerings this year. The elegant and festive Holly trees and shrubs are particular favorites of mine and this year we have The Guardian(TM) series
The North Walkway
cedars. Three of the varieties we carry include Silberstar with its striking silver blue foliage, Golden King proudly displays its broad fan-shaped branches with golden foliage and, the delicate, lacy Silver Queen which has a snow-dusted quality in its mantle of light-green foliage. Not only are these cedars gorgeous, but they’re grown on root stock resistant to Phytophthora lateralis – a particular insidious disease that has caused the demise of many cedars over the last two decades.
However, the best are the beautifully shaped and manicured living Christmas trees; the best I’ve seen here at The Plant Farm. Living Christmas trees are increasingly popular, with not only
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environmentally concerned people who also want the enjoyment of a real Christmas tree, but also those who want to enjoy their holiday memories year round. Living Christmas trees are a great alternative to cut trees. They are gorgeous when decorated and lit up, but you avoid that discarded, needle-shedding carcasses days after… Talk about a post-holiday letdown. With a living Christmas tree, after the ornaments are packed away, you have a lasting, living memory when it takes up residence in your backyard.
Plant Farm Christmas Tree by Michelle P (and Kids Club backdrop)
Whether you prefer the dense, tightly packed look of a fir tree or the sparse elegance of a spruce that will show off your best ornaments, we have a varied selection of potted trees that will make excellent choices for a living Christmas tree. Check out our Live Christmas Tree handout for tips and tricks for caring for your living tree and our recommended list of trees.
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