Woodbridge Christmas Tree Guide For 2021

WOODBRIDGE, VA— As the nation 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 hunt for the right Christmas tree this year.

Did you know that some 350 million Christmas trees are growing in all 50 U.S. states, and 25 million are cut and purchased each year?

Last year, the National Christmas Tree Association developed a guide including recommendations and best practices for Christmas tree sellers to follow. They include frequently sanitizing items and areas such as hand saws, tree cart handles, counter-tops, door handles and restrooms.

Is a real Christmas tree on your wish list this year? Here's a selection of great tree farms near Woodbridge:

• Lake Ridge Nursery, Inc.
• Meadows Farms Nurseries - Manassas
• Cox Farms
• Creekview Christmas Trees
• Almost Heavenly Christmas Trees
• Harlan Tree Farm
• Whitehall Farms
• Evergreen Acres
• Almost Heavenly Christmas Trees
• DePaul's Urban Farm
• Meadows Farms Nurseries - Annandale

Getting the most out of your real Christmas tree can take some patience, practice and good advice. Here are a few things to remember, from the National Christmas Tree Association:

• What to know about fake Christmas trees
• Knowing the different types of real Christmas trees
• Tips on selecting a real tree
• Caring for your tree

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