TIPS TO MAKE YOUR FRESH-CUT CHRISTMAS TREE LAST LONGER
How much of the trunk should be cut off before setting up the tree? Removing a thin disk (1/4 to 1/2 inch) off the trunk before placing the tree in a water holding stand is all that's needed. It is always a good practice to make a new cut before putting the tree into the stand.
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The Fraser fir was named for John Fraser, a Scottish botanist who explored the southern Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina in the late 1700s. It is a pyramid-shaped tree that reaches a maximum height of 80 feet and a trunk diameter of 1-1/2 feet. The species is sometimes called Southern balsam or Southern balsam fir.
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