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Growing up in the South, I always dreamed of snow in the wintertime. Moving to Michigan made those dreams come true, and I have fallen in love with the beauty of snow, and especially snowflakes. This ...
January 6 “Many people will take down their artificial Christmas tree, wreath or holiday decor during the week following New Year’s Day so as to start the year anew or wait until January 6 as ...
The large 2.1 metre pink cut-out retails for $1550 while the 1.5 metre clear acrylic tree retails for $1250 and her 80cm tree costs $300. 'Christmas has arrived at home and I am obsessed,' Bec wrote.
Actually, inventors were already on the case. The first U.S. patent for an artificial tree was granted to August Wengenroth of Troy, New York, in 1882, and he was only one of many tinkerers around ...
A Christian youth club in Padang, Indonesia, have recycled over 2,000 plastic bottles and transformed them into Christmas trees for the holiday season. Clear frontrunner emerges to succeed Trump ...
When Sydney mum Emma Sheil found her two-year-old son Tommy in front of the Christmas tree holding a giant funnel web spider she thought it was a toy. Then he screamed.
Real trees sequester carbon while they're growing, and they can be chipped and composted afterwards. You need to reuse artificial trees for at least 10 to 20 years to offset their production emissions ...
In December 2023, Nattie Jo Powell, an influencer and mom, posted what she thought was just a fun video as she re-did her toddler’s Step 2 plastic Christmas tree to make her own aesthetic.
Yet, Christmas trees have become the undeniable, global symbol of Christmas. Annually, around 33–36 million trees are sold in the U.S. and 50–60 million in Europe.
Those who refuse to switch to plastic Christmas trees still go through the painstaking cleanup of pine needles that litter the floors of their homes. However, it's important to know that you can ...
Volunteer Pat Currie helps five-year-old Arin Karmshil pick out a tree at a Christmas tree lot in Burnaby, B.C. The annual tradition is a ritual for many families that some say can be hard to break.