This year go green – buy a real tree
November 24, 2011 at 2:18 pm in Grand Forks Herald
North Dakota Forest Service recommends real Christmas tree for holidaysPut up a real Christmas tree this holiday season.
That’s the message from the North Dakota Forest Service, which says live trees benefit the environment from the time they are planted until after the holiday season. While they’re growing, real Christmas trees support life by absorbing carbon dioxide and giving off fresh oxygen. Continue Reading
I simply do not like the huge fire hazard of a real tree. I question the 6 year life expectation of the artificial tree. I have had our artificial tree for 12 years and it is still in new condition.
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The lighted trees are good for 3 years if youre lucky before the lights go out, and the box is good for about a year.
But a regular unlit artificial tree will last forever.
As i recall, that was the selling point for artificial trees in the past.
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