Christmas tree farming is becoming a rarer part of American agriculture, but at Riverview Christmas Tree farm on the Iowa, South Dakota border they’re helping keep the tradition alive. Todd Gannon and ...
It’s not easy growing Christmas trees in Alabama. The famous Frasier Fir, one of the most popular Christmas trees, grows best in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina and many Alabamians who put ...
Why would anyone start a Christmas tree farm? In the case of Tom Ward of Ward Ranch in Bonny Doon, California, it’s because he loved working with trees. Ward started his farm in 1995, and it took ten ...
A white Christmas in Florida's warm climate might be a stretch, but families can keep another tradition alive — cutting their own Christmas tree. “You aren’t getting some cookie-cutter, Home Depot, ...
Christmas tree farming is special in one aspect — it takes over seven years of planning, management, and, of course anticipation, and boils it down to a few short days or even hours. For Ken Reeves, ...
Christmas trees are a hot commodity this time of year. The first christmas tree farm in the US began in 1901. Tree farms were once thought of as a viable alternative to use low-quality farmland, but ...
“As we get more erratic precipitation patterns, we’re seeing more farmers interested in irrigation,” said MSU Extension ...
POWELL, Tenn. (WATE) — Rows of evergreens stretch across Enchanted Christmas Tree Farm in Powell, where the owners say what started as a small idea two years ago is already turning into a holiday ...
PARKERS PRAIRIE, Minn. — Almost 60 years ago, Lowell Dittberner and Cynthia Singleton’s father bought acreage in Parkers Prairie, in west central Minnesota, for duck and deer hunting. Over the years, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MASON, Mich.(WLNS) — Christmas is right around the corner and many Mid-Michiganders have visited Christmas farms to pick out the ...
OWASSO, Okla. — As the Christmas season kicks off across Green Country, the Owasso Christmas Tree and Berry Farm is already experiencing one of its strongest years yet. Owner Bill Jacobs says opening ...