Seasonal & Holidays

Looking For A Christmas Tree Near West Hartford? Here's A Guide

Many local Christmas tree farmers are taking COVID-19 precautions to ensure you and your family have a jolly holiday.

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WEST HARTFORD, CT— As the U.S. recovers from the coronavirus pandemic and looks back on the hardship of last year’s holiday season — which involved a lot of social distancing — families in 2021 will reunite and begin the hunt for the right Christmas tree.

Some 350 million are growing in all 50 U.S. states, and at least 25 million of them are cut and sold each year.

The American Christmas Tree Association advises shoppers to get a tree earlier than usual this year. The supply of trees will be tight due to supply chain delays and a poor growing season in the Pacific Northwest.

If a real Christmas tree is on your holiday wish list this year, here is a selection of some of our favorite Christmas tree farms near West Hartford:



Want to get the most out of your real Christmas tree? It can take some patience, practice and good advice. Here are a few things to note, courtesy of the National Christmas Tree Association:

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