/tags/christmas-trees Christmas Trees en-US Copyright Mon, 28 Oct 2024 19:07:35 GMT /news/2024-10-28/white-house-christmas-tree-helene-farm-north-carolina The Cartner Christmas Tree Farm was chosen by the White House for being the grand champions of a national competition. Located in western North Carolina, the farm experienced some damage to its trees by Helene. Mon, 28 Oct 2024 19:07:35 GMT /news/2024-10-28/white-house-christmas-tree-helene-farm-north-carolina Sharryse Piggott /news/2023-10-09/white-house-christmas-tree-record-north-carolina-ashe Cline Church Nursery in Fleetwood has been selected to offer a Christmas Tree to the White House. Mon, 09 Oct 2023 15:38:26 GMT /news/2023-10-09/white-house-christmas-tree-record-north-carolina-ashe Sharryse Piggott /environment/2023-01-03/happy-trails-program-christmas-trees-mulch-wake-county-parks Through Jan. 22, the county is accepting trees for its Happy Trails recycling program. Tue, 03 Jan 2023 12:13:12 GMT /environment/2023-01-03/happy-trails-program-christmas-trees-mulch-wake-county-parks Bradley George /news/2022-12-07/christmas-trees-are-pricier-this-year-due-to-inflation The cost hike is impacting Christmas tree buyers and North Carolina tree growers alike. Wed, 07 Dec 2022 20:00:47 GMT /news/2022-12-07/christmas-trees-are-pricier-this-year-due-to-inflation Sharryse Piggott /news/2018-10-23/nc-xmas-trees-low-supply-high-demand The North Carolina Christmas tree supply might be a little tighter this year thanks to a variety of market factors.The 2008 economic downturn slowed sales… Tue, 23 Oct 2018 18:51:54 GMT /news/2018-10-23/nc-xmas-trees-low-supply-high-demand Rusty Jacobs /environment/2017-12-26/holiday-afterglow-read-this-before-you-throw-out-used-gift-wrap Christmas is no time to take a holiday from recycling. That's according to Raleigh Environmental Coordinator Bianca Howard.She said the amount of trash… Tue, 26 Dec 2017 13:03:29 GMT /environment/2017-12-26/holiday-afterglow-read-this-before-you-throw-out-used-gift-wrap Rebecca Martinez /business-economy/2016-11-23/drought-wildfires-spare-nc-christmas-tree-harvest Wildfires and a prolonged drought appear to have spared North Carolina's Christmas tree farms this year. The state is a top producer of the holiday staple… Wed, 23 Nov 2016 17:13:50 GMT /business-economy/2016-11-23/drought-wildfires-spare-nc-christmas-tree-harvest Rebecca Martinez /business-economy/2015-11-27/fewer-christmas-trees-this-year-but-enough-to-meet-demand Thanksgiving weekend is one of the biggest of the year for Christmas tree sales. And there’s a good chance many of the trees bought this weekend will come… Fri, 27 Nov 2015 10:00:00 GMT /business-economy/2015-11-27/fewer-christmas-trees-this-year-but-enough-to-meet-demand Jess Clark /environment/2014-12-12/a-trees-life-from-the-north-carolina-mountains-to-your-living-room Christmas trees begin here, clinging to five-by-five foot patches of ground on the side of a soil-covered hunk of granite in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The… Fri, 12 Dec 2014 13:57:13 GMT /environment/2014-12-12/a-trees-life-from-the-north-carolina-mountains-to-your-living-room Dave DeWitt /business-economy/2013-11-29/great-harvest-for-nc-christmas-tree-farmers When Jessie Davis started tagging trees for sale in his 500-acre farm in western North Carolina this fall, he noticed his Frasier firs were taller and… Fri, 29 Nov 2013 10:00:00 GMT /business-economy/2013-11-29/great-harvest-for-nc-christmas-tree-farmers Jorge Valencia