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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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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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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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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

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Balsam Wreath Blow-Out

This weekend (Friday 12/3 through Sunday 12/5) is Balsam Wreath Blow-Out – $2 off of any balsam wreath, decorated or plain. These are very fragrant, double sided balsam wreaths, and all of them come with a beautiful red bow.  You can … Continue reading

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About Balsam Wreaths

Balsam wreaths are made from the Balsam Fir trees called Abies balsama, which is a native fir to New England that only grows in the colder sections of the region and into the Canadian Maritimes. The needles are generally flat … Continue reading

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