This A Real and Artificial Tree at Christmas Decoration it seems that the battle between real and artificial holiday trees is as old as the tree-decorating tradition itself. That’s right, the first artificial tree was not much more than an oversized, green toiletbowl brush. According to the National Christmas Tree Association, the average household keeps an artificial tree for about six to nine years. Look for the seal, you can purchase trees that are certified environmentally friendly by the Coalition of Environmentally Conscious Growers (CECG). Potted Trees, you can purchase potted, living plants to decorate and keep in your home through the holidays. Carpool, make your trip to the tree farm a family affair and try carpooling with another family to save on gas and reduce carbon emissions. Treecycle, like we said above, recycled trees are used to restore sand dunes, wetlands, and fish habitat. Be really green. Unfortunately the greenest option is to not have a holiday tree at all.

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Allergies, many people choose artificial trees for health reasons. Some people have allergies to tree pollen and tree sap, and although it’s not as widespread as people believe, it does happen. Don’t throw it out! If you already have an artificial tree, there’s no sense in throwing it out to contribute to waste in landfills.

Move into a new home for Christmas at Mill Green with properties in East Leeds on the market for an average of 221 days, local homeowners are now facing the prospect of being unable to move home until 2010 in spite of efforts to secure their dream home before Christmas.