The twist this year is the light dusting of snow (flocking) on the branches. I really had to twist Bernie's arm to get his approval since he is a traditionalist when it comes to trees. The natural and uncultivated shape of this 9 foot Nordmann fir won him over.
Other good news, the flocking material used by Joe's Place Farms is non-toxic and fully biodegradable. Both were important considerations for us. We also wanted our live tree to look natural, so we asked for a (23 comments)
If you live in the Pacific Northwest, chances are you’ve used real Christmas trees in your home. Real Christmas trees are a renewable, recyclable resource and can represent a better option than artificial trees. Artificial trees contain non-biodegradable plastics and possible metal toxins, such as lead.
Regardless, of which real Christmas tree you choose, keep in mind you’re not “killing a tree.” Instead, you’re taking advantage of one of our area’s great resources. Real Christmas trees represent a green and renewable industry in both Oregon and Washington ( The Evergreen State).
A Noble or Nordmann?
We're getting our trees this week for (25 comments)
Debb Janes and Bernie Stea have been a real estate team for over a decade in Clark County, WA, where they specialize in ViewHomes™, family estates, multi-generational living, and homes with large lots or acreage.