Tag Archives: Burlington County

The History of the Christmas Tree

Came across a great video and accompanying story about the history of the Christmas tree. It was interesting to learn that the first tree at Rockefeller Center was placed in 1931. It was a small unadorned tree placed by construction … Continue reading

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Veterans Day Weekend Opening

Tag your tree on Veterans Day weekend, while the weather is nice and we’ll cut it for you later!  Plus all trees are only $42, no matter what size. In addition, $5 from the sale of every tree will be … Continue reading

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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

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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

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Top Tree Tips

From choosing your Christmas tree to transporting it and setting it up back at home, here are some things to keep in mind: First, find the perfect Christmas tree for you. Everyone has their own idea of the perfect tree! … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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