Tag Archives: balsam wreaths
What is a Grave Blanket?
Sometimes people ask us about grave blankets – as the custom is not practiced everywhere. Basically they are used to decorate grave sites in the winter, when flowers are not available or too fragile to withstand the bitter cold. Traditional … Continue reading
Christmas Tree Trivia
Here are a few more bits of Christmas tree information that might come in handy during a trivia contest (or if you end up on Jeopardy): Besides evergreens, other types of trees such as cherry and hawthorns were used as … Continue reading
New Jersey is Home to First Christmas Tree Farm
Here’s a fun fact: The first Christmas tree farm in the United States is believed to have begun in 1901 when 25,000 Norway Spruce trees were planted by W. V. McGalliard in Mercer County, near Trenton, New Jersey. The trees … Continue reading
Sky is the Ceiling
Choosing your Christmas tree is a memorable family outing when you visit White Dog Farms. Wander through the field of beautifully shaped trees, spot your perfect tree, then we’ll cut it down for you – a fresh, fragrant, and long-lasting … Continue reading
Thanksgiving Weekend Pricing – Save $5 on Every Tree!
Here is our current pricing for this weekend. The grave blankets are made fresh with several different greens (white pine, douglas fir, blue spruce, balsam, spruce, holly…..). The balsam wreaths are hand made in Washington County, Maine – the same … Continue reading
Current Pricing – 12/3/13
Here is our current pricing for this weekend. All Christmas Trees $42 – any size tree Grave Blankets $25 Wreaths With Bow Only (Price for Decorated is in parenthesis) 24” Round $15 ($20) 32” Round $35 ($40) Candy Cane $15 … Continue reading
Thanksgiving Weekend Pricing
Here is our current pricing for this weekend. All Christmas Trees $37 (save $5) – any size tree Grave Blankets $25 Wreaths With Bow Only (Price for Decorated is in parenthesis) 24” Round $15 ($20) 32” Round $35 ($40) Candy … Continue reading
Grave Blankets Are Available
All of our grave blankets are made fresh using at least five different type of greens – douglas fir, balsam fir (from Maine), white pine, holly, and cedar. There are many styles to choose from; no two are alike! Visit … Continue reading
Current Pricing for 11/30, 12/1 and 12/2
Here is our current pricing for this weekend. All Christmas Trees $42 – any size tree Grave Blankets $25 Wreaths With Bow Only (Price for Decorated is in parenthesis) 24” Round $15 ($20) 48” Round $45 ($55) Candy Cane $15 … Continue reading
People Still Prefer Real Christmas Trees
According to a Harris Interactive poll for the National Christmas Tree Association, Americans have not lost their interest in traditional holiday decor, spending $1.7 billion last year on Christmas trees. Real trees outsold artificial trees three to one last year, … Continue reading