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Cut Your Own Christmas Tree Near Manville For 2018
The perfect Christmas tree is being grown right near your home: Find out where to cut your own tree for the 2018 holiday season here.

MANVILLE, NJ — Now that Thanksgiving is over, its time to break out the Christmas decorations. And with that means picking out the perfect Christmas tree. While you could head to the store for a plastic one, or pick out a pre-cut one, you can find local, cut-your-own Christmas tree farms right near Manville.
According to the New Jersey Christmas Tree Grower's Association website, there are multiple farms that offer cut-your-own, or fresh-cut trees sold by the farms themselves, near the Manville area during the 2018 holiday season:
Somerset County:
Dower Farm, Peapack, (4 Todd Ave.). They have Canaan Fir and Norway Spruce between 5 and 10 ft. high.
Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Saturday and Sunday), Nov. 24 to Dec. 23 and Dec. 23 by appointment. For more information call 908-781-6203 or visit www.dowerfarm.com.
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Viking Farms, Skillman, (71 Camp Meeting Ave.) They have Colorado Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce and White Pine. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Saturday, Sunday), Nov. 24 to Dec. 22. For more information call 609-954-0661.
Wolgast Tree Farm and Apiary, Somerset (176 Bennetts Lane). They have Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce, White Pine, Scotch Pine, Douglas Fir, Concolor Fir, Canaan Fir and Austrian Pine. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Saturday and Sunday), Dec. 1 to Dec. 23. For more information call 732-873-3206 or visit www.wolgasttreefarm.com.
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Hunterdon County:
Alger Tree Farm, Califon (7 Beacon Light Rd.). They have Colorado Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce, Douglas Fir and Concolor Fir. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Saturday and Sunday), Dec. 1 to Dec. 25. For more information call 908-832-2298 or visit www.algertreefarm.com.
Charlie Brown’s Christmas Tree Farm, Milford, (231 Adamic Hill Rd.) They have Douglas Fir. Hours are: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Friday, Saturday, Sunday), Nov. 23 to Dec. 24. For more information call 908-995-4365.
Cherryville Farms, Pittstown, (352 Quakertown Road) They have Colorado Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce, Douglas Fir, Concolor Fir, and Canaan Fir. Hours are: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Friday, Nov. 23), 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Saturdays and Sundays) Nov. 23 to Dec. 24. For more information call 908-806-4580 or visit www.cherryvillefarmsnj.com.
Cole’s Country Tree Farm, Alexandria Township, (478 County Road 579 Milford). They have Colorado Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce, White Pine, and Douglas Fir. Hours: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (daily and weekends), Nov. 23 to Dec. 23. For more information call 908-735-4658.
Deerfield Farm, Whitehouse Station(114 Pulaski Road). They have Douglas Fir and Fraser Fir. Hours are noon to 5 p.m. (weekdays), 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Saturday and Sunday); Dec. 2 to Dec. 17. For more information call 908-534-2523.
The Evergreen Farm, Lebanon (4 Bass Lane). They have Blue Spruce, Douglas Fir, Concolor Fir, Canaan Fir and Black Hills Spruce. Hours are 10 a.m. to dark (Saturday and Sunday) through Dec. 17. For more information call 908-236-9550 or visit www.theevergreenfarm.com.
Hall Tree Farm, Glen Gardner, (93 Redmill Rd.) They have Colorado Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce, White Pine, Douglas Fir, and Concolor Fir. Hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Saturday, Sunday) Nov. 23 to Dec.16. For more information call 908-537-2056.
Holly Bough Farm, Whitehouse Station (88 Cole Rd.). They have Blue Spruce, Douglas Fir, Fraser Fir and Canaan Fir. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Saturday and Sunday), through Dec. 17. For more information call 908-782-1807 or visit www.hollyboughfarm.com.
Martin Family Tree Farm, East Amwell (70 Manners Rd.). They have Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce, Concolor Fir and Canaan Fir. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Friday, Saturday and Sunday), through Dec. 17. For more information call 973-796-4899 or visit www.martinfamilytreefarm.com.
Murray Christmas Farm, Lebanon (37 Philhower Rd.). They have Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce, White Pine, Douglas Fir, Concolor Fir, Fraser Fir and Balsam Fir. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Satursday and Sunday), through Dec. 24. For more information call 908-255-5665 or visit www.murraychristmastrees.com.
Peterson Farm, Flemington, (438 Quakertown Rd.). They have Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce, Douglas Fir, Fraser Fir and Canaan Fir. Hours are 9 a.m. to dusk (Friday, Saturday and Sunday), through Dec. 23. For more information call 908-782-0707.
Rosemont Tree Farm, Stockton, (131 Kingwood-Stockton Rd.) They have Colorado Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce, White Pine, Canaan Fir, and Scotch Pine. Hours: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Thursday through Sunday), Nov. 23 to Dec. 23. For more information call 908-507-3591 or visit www.rosemonttreefarm.net.
Wildflower Meadows, Pittstown, (163 Old Franklin School Rd.) They have Norway Spruce, Douglas Fir, Concolor Fir, and Canaan Fir. Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (daily and weekends), Nov. 23 to Dec. 24. For more information call 908-788-4975 or visit www.wildflowermeadowsfarmnj.webstarts.com.
Morris County:
Fairview Farm Christmas Trees, Long Valley, (91 East Mill Rd.) They have Concolor Fir, Fraser Fir, Canaan Fir, Balsam Fir, and Fraser-Balsam Hybrid Fir. Hours: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Friday, Nov. 23) 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Saturday and Sunday), Nov. 30 to Dec. 22. For more information call 262-325-6693 or visit www.fairviewfarmchristmastrees.com
Hidden Pond Christmas Tree Farm, Mendham (4 West Field Road) They have Colorado Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce, Fraser Fir, and Canaan Fir. Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Tuesday through Sunday, closed Mondays), Nov. 23 to Dec. 24. For more information call973-865-6362 or visit www.hiddenpondtreefarm.com.
Plut’s Christmas Tree Farm, Long Valley, (220 Flocktown Rd.) They have Colorado Blue Spruce, White Pine, Douglas Fir, and Concolor Fir. Hours: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday), Oct. 5 to Dec. 24. For more information call 908-852-6669 or visit www.plutschristmastreefarm.com.
Rolling Green Farm, Long Valley, (61 Hacklebarney Road) They have Colorado Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce, and White Spruce. Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Saturday, Sunday), Nov. 23 to Dec. 16. For more information call 908-879-7457.
Village Tree Farm, Green Village (8 Meyersville Road) They have Colorado Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce, White Spruce, White Pine, Douglas Fir, Concolor Fir, and Fraser Fir. Hours: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Saturday, Sunday), Nov. 24 to Dec. 16. For more information call 908-413-5631 or visit www.facebook.com/villagechristmastreefarm.
Mercer County:
Chris’ Tree Farm, Princeton, (900 Canal Rd.) They have Colorado Blue Spruce, and Concolor Fir. Hours: 9 a.m. to dusk (daily and weekends), Nov. 23 to Dec. 23. For more information call 908-874-3237 or visit www.chrisstrees.com.
McLaughlin Tree Farm, Robbinsville, (1312 Old York Rd. (Rt. 539)) They have Colorado Blue Spruce, White Pine, Douglas Fir, Concolor Fir, and Canaan Fir. Hours: noon to 5 p.m. (Thursday and Friday), 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Saturday and Sunday) Nov. 23 to Dec. 23. For more information call 609-259-8122 or www.intrees.net.
Pleasant Valley Tree Farm, Titusville, (47 Pleasant Valley Road) They have Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce, Scotch Pine, Douglas Fir, Concolor Fir, and Fraser Fir. Hours: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Saturday, Sunday), Nov. 30 to Dec. 22. For more information call 609-730-1110.
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