How to choose Pine trees for Christmas

When you think of Christmas, what comes to mind? Presents? Christmas cookies? Christmas carols? Well all of these things are great, but our favorite decoration has got to be the pine tree. Pine trees make a room instantly feel more festive and they add a certain holiday charm that not many other decorations can provide. Pine trees for Christmas decorations offer so much more than just their looks; these trees have plenty of benefits for your home too!



- Pine trees offer an aroma that is unlike any other tree

- They require less maintenance than other types of tree

- Pine needles don't drop off like most other types of tree: so it's safe to keep them in your home even after Christmas

- Pine trees last longer than other types of Christmas tree

- Pine trees are the most popular choice for Christmas tree

- When you get your new pine tree home, cut 1/3 off the trunk before putting it in water to rehydrate it - this will help prevent needle shedding and promote faster growth


When choosing a Pine tree for Christmas decoration, make sure that there are no signs of dryness or breakage. Pine needles should be hard to pull out with wet hands or they could make removing them from your house after Christmas very difficult! Also look closely at the shape of the Pine tree - ensure that it's symmetrical and nice looking all around. Finally, don't forget to check how firm the Pine branch structure is. You want Pine branches that are sturdy and won't break with little pressure. Pine trees that are bought 6 weeks before Christmas will require more care than Pine trees bought closer to Christmas. Pine tree care is simple though; make sure they stay in water (you can add sugar or aspirin to the water to avoid needle drop) for at least 4 hours, but no more than 8 hours. Pine trees for Christmas decoration should also be stored somewhere cool and dry; if you don't have room for this inside then place them outside covered with a tarp or plastic bag between December 26th and January 9th! You might want to put your Pine tree away earlier than that though because Pine needles can damage furniture pretty easily…


So there you have - everything you need to know about Pine trees for Christmas decoration! Pine trees are the perfect addition to your home during the holiday season. With these Pine tree facts in mind, you will be able to find the perfect Pine tree for your home this Christmas. So go ahead and get out there Pine tree shopping!

- They require less maintenance than other types of tree

- Pine needles don't drop off like most other types of tree: so it's safe to keep them in your home even after Christmas

- Pine trees last longer than other types of Christmas tree

- Pine trees are the most popular choice for Christmas tree

- When you get your new pine tree home, cut 1/3 off the trunk before putting it in water to rehydrate it - this will help prevent needle shedding and promote faster growth

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